Muhammad Zafar Iqbal vs State Medical evidence — 2026 MLD 420 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2026 MLD 420 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: MLD
Parties: Muhammad Zafar Iqbal vs State Medical evidence
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Muhammad Zafar Iqbal VS State Medical evidence---Scope---Medical evidence by its nature and character cannot recognize a culprit in case of an unobserved incident---Where all the other pieces of evidence relied upon by the prosecution have been disbelieved and discarded by the Court, the conviction of accused cannot be upheld on the basis of medical evidence alone.

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