Muhammad Ashraf vs State S — 2026 YLR 1016 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2026 YLR 1016 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Muhammad Ashraf vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

Muhammad Ashraf VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Motive not proved---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife/mother of complainant---Neither any motive was set out in the crime report nor any reason was explained by the complainant by appearing in the witness box for committing the murder of deceased by the appellant---However, it had not adversely affected upon the case of the prosecution as the motive was not sina quanon for the commission of the offence---There were many instances where the crime was committed without any motive, as such lack of motive alone could not be made basis for acquittal of an accused---Appeal against conviction was dismissed, in circumstances.

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