Ejaz Ahmed vs State Ss — 2025 YLR 451 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2025 YLR 451 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Ejaz Ahmed vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Ejaz Ahmed VS State Ss. 302(b), 148 & 149---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 129(g)---Qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Non-production of residents/witnesses of the locality--- Accused were charged for committing murder of two persons of the complainant party by firing---According to the eye-witnesses, the place of occurrence was situated in a thickly populated area and was surrounded by many shops---According to the rough site plan of the place of occurrence as prepared bythe Investigating Officer of the case, and the scaled site plan of the place of occurrence as prepared by draftsman, near and around the place of occurrence, there were many shops---None of those who had their shops around the place of occurrence joined the investigation of the case and also did not appear before the Trial Court to support the prosecution case---Prosecution was under a bounden duty to produce the witnesses who were the residents of the place of occurrence---Art. 129 of the Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984 provided that if any evidence available with the parties was not produced then it would be presumed that had that evidence been produced the same would have gone against the party producing the same---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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