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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---Ocular account and medical evidence---Conflictions---Accused-petitioner was charged that he along with his co-accused persons committed murder of the brother of complainant by firing---Record showed that there was glaring conflict between the ocular account and medical evidence of the prosecution---Prosecution eye-witnesses stated that the fire shot made by co-accused since acquitted landed on the back of left thigh of deceased, whereas, the fire shot made by another co-accused landed on the back of deceased---However, according to the medical evidence furnished by Medical Officer, the injuries on the back and on the back of thigh were both exit wounds---Said conflict between ocular account and medical evidence of prosecution also showed that the said witnesses were not present at the time of occurrence and their evidence was doubtful, hence not reliable---Appeal against conviction was allowed.

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