ZAHIR ABBAS vs STATE Ss — 2026 YLR 978 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2026 YLR 978 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: YLR
Parties: ZAHIR ABBAS vs STATE Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

ZAHIR ABBAS VS STATE Ss. 302(b), 354, 452 & 506---Qatl-i-amd, house-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint, assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty, criminal intimidation---Appreciation of evidence---Motive proved---Accused was charged for committing murder of the sister of complainant by firing---Motive was stated to be the demand of the hand of the deceased and that as the deceased was engaged to one "TZ", so the demand of the appellant could not be fulfilled---Apart from the eye-witnesses, no other witness was examined, but as there was no previous ill-will between the parties, so the arrival of the appellant to the house and killing of the deceased were circumstances that lent credence to the prosecution's position, that the appellant was interested in marrying the deceased---Unfortunate incident occurred inside the house and the deceased was targeted, despite the fact that other family members were present, so it confirmed the interest of the appellant in the deceased and that he wanted to have her at any cost---Appeal against conviction was dismissed, in circumstances.

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