2026 YLR 712 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2026 YLR 712 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: YLR
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 302

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Judgment text as reported

S. 302(b)---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 129(g)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Withholding material witnesses---Adverse presumption---Failure of prosecution to produce persons residing near the place of occurrence raised presumption against prosecution---Article 129 of Qanun-e-Shahadat, 1984 provides that if evidence available with a party is not produced, it may be presumed that such evidence would have gone against that party---Investigating Officer was duty bound to collect evidence and failure to record statements of independent persons around place of occurrence created doubt in prosecution case---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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