Shahid alias Shahidi vs State Ss — 2026 YLR 27 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2026 YLR 27 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Shahid alias Shahidi vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Shahid alias Shahidi VS State Ss. 302(b), 109 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Ocular account and medical evidence---Conflictions---Accused were charged for committing murder of the mother of complainant by firing---According to the site plan, deceased, received fire shots from adistance of five feet---Medical Officer, who conducted postmortem examination on the dead body of the deceased observed that there were burnt margins present on a injury---In case of pistol fire shot burning could occur if the fire shot was made from a distance of within 02 feet---Thus, it could safely be held that the deceased sustained fire shot injury from a distance of 2/3 feet---As per the statements of the eye-witnesses, the deceased sustained six fire shot injuries with pistols but the size of entry and exit wounds were different, therefore, possibility could not be ruled out that different types of weapons were used in the commission of offence---Contradiction in the ocular account of the occurrence as narrated by the prosecution witnesses and the medical evidence furnished by the Medical Officer clearly established that the prosecution hadmiserably failed to prove the charge against the appellant---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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