IFTIKHAR AHMAD vs STATE — 2026 SCMR 674 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2026 SCMR 674 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2026
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: IFTIKHAR AHMAD vs STATE
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

IFTIKHAR AHMAD VS STATE. Ss.302(b), 427, 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, causing damage or loss of fifty rupees or more through mischief, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Reappraisal of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Motive not proved---Accused-petitioner was charged that he along with his co-accused persons committed murder of the brother of complainant by firing---Motive behind the occurrence was that earlier, son of complainant had injured petitioner by making fire shots, therefore, due to the said grudge, the occurrence was allegedly committed by petitioner and his co-accused---Motive was disbelieved by the High Court because the son of the complainant was the best witness to prove the alleged motive but he was not produced in the witness box---No other tangible evidence was produced to prove the alleged motive, hence the same was rightly disbelieved by the High Court---Appeal against conviction was allowed.

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