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2022 PCrLJN 106 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD ARIF VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Recovery of pistol at the instance of accused---Reliance---Scope---Accused was charged that he along with co-accused commi…
2022 PCrLJN 106 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD ARIF VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Ocular account and medical evidence---Conflict---Accused was charged that he along with co-accused committed murder of the…
2022 PCrLJN 106 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD ARIF VS State Benefit of doubt---Principle---If there was a single circumstance which created doubt regarding the prosecution case, the same would be sufficient to give benefit of doubt to the accused.
2022 PCrLJN 106 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD ARIF VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Motive was not proved---Scope---Accused was charged that he along with co-accused committed murder of the brother of the c…
2022 PCrLJN 106 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD ARIF VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Recovery of blood stained earth---Scope---Accused was charged that he along with co-accused committed murder of the brothe…
2022 PCrLJN 106 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD ARIF VS State Ss. 302(b) & 34---Qatl-i-amd, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Medical evidence---Scope---Accused was charged that he along with co-accused committed murder of the brother of the compla…
2022 PCrLJN 110 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABID HUSSAIN VS State Ss. 302(b), 382 & 411---Qatl-i-amd, theft after preparation for committing murder or hurt, receiving stolen property---Appreciation of evidence---Motive was not proved---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murde…
2022 PCrLJN 110 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABID HUSSAIN VS State Evidence---Medical evidence---Scope---Medical evidence might confirm the ocular account with regard to the receipt of injury, locale of injury, kind of weapon used for causing the injury, duration between the injury an…
2022 PCrLJN 110 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABID HUSSAIN VS State Benefit of doubt---Principle---If there was a single circumstance which created doubt regarding the prosecution case, the same would be sufficient to give benefit of doubt to the accused.
2022 PCrLJN 110 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABID HUSSAIN VS State Witness---Chance witness---Scope---Testimony of a chance witness ordinarily was not accepted unless justifiable reasons were shown to establish his presence at the crime scene at the relevant time---In normal course, t…
2022 PCrLJN 110 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABID HUSSAIN VS State Ss. 302(b), 382 & 411---Qatl-i-amd, theft after preparation for committing murder or hurt, receiving stolen property---Appreciation of evidence--- Weapon of offence was recovered at the instance of accused---Reliance--…
2022 PCrLJN 110 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABID HUSSAIN VS State Ss. 302(b), 382 & 411---Qatl-i-amd, theft after preparation for committing murder or hurt, receiving stolen property---Appreciation of evidence---Chance witnesses---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of…
2022 PCrLJN 110 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABID HUSSAIN VS State Ss. 302(b), 382 & 411---Qatl-i-amd, theft after preparation for committing murder or hurt, receiving stolen property---Appreciation of evidence--- Benefit of doubt---Delay in conducting post-mortem---Scope---Accused wa…
2022 PCrLJN 114 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SHEHZAD AHMAD alias KAKA VS State Ss. 302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Motive was not proved---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of husband and dau…
2022 PCrLJN 114 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SHEHZAD AHMAD alias KAKA VS State Ss. 302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence--- Sentence, reduction in---Ocular account supported by medical evidence---Scope---Accused was charged for committing m…
2022 PCrLJN 114 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SHEHZAD AHMAD alias KAKA VS State Ss. 302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Presence of eye-witnesses on the spot at the time of incident was quite natural and probable…
2022 PCrLJN 114 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SHEHZAD AHMAD alias KAKA VS State Ss. 302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence--- Sentence, reduction in---Delay of forty five minutes in lodging the FIR---Scope---Accused was charged for committing…
2022 PCrLJN 114 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SHEHZAD AHMAD alias KAKA VS State Ss. 302(b) & 324---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of churri at the instance of the accused---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of husband and…
2022 PCrLJN 127 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SARDAR KHAN VS State Ss. 302(b), 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of pistol on the pointation of accused---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder o…
2022 PCrLJN 127 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SARDAR KHAN VS State Ss. 302(b), 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Motive was not proved---Scope---Accused were charged for committing murder of the brother of the compl…
2022 PCrLJN 127 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SARDAR KHAN VS State Ss. 302(b), 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Accused and co-accused having similar roles---Accused were charged for committing murder of the brothe…
2022 PLD 183 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SAJIDA REHMAT ULLAH VS GUARDIAN JUDGE-II S. 17---appointment of guardian of minor---Matters to be considered by Guardian Court in appointing guardian---Concept of "welfare of minor"---Scope---"Welfare" was an all-encompassing word and inclu…
2022 PLD 183 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SAJIDA REHMAT ULLAH VS GUARDIAN JUDGE-II Ss. 17 & 7---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199---Constitutional petition---Appointment of guardian of minor---"Adoption" of minor by paternal aunt---Contest between biological parents and paternal a…
2022 YLRN 1 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SANWAL VS State Evidence--- Medical evidence--- Scope---Medical evidence might confirm the ocular evidence with regard to the seat of the injury, nature of the injury, kind of weapon used in the occurrence but it would not connect the accus…
2022 YLRN 1 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SANWAL VS State Ss. 302(b), 364-a, 367-a, 377 & 201---Qatl-i-amd, kidnapping, rape, sodomy, causing disappearance of evidence of offence---appreciation of evidence---Extra-judicial confession----Scope---accused was charged for committing mu…
2022 YLRN 1 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SANWAL VS State Ss. 302(b), 364-a, 367-a, 377 & 201---Qatl-i-amd, kidnapping, rape, sodomy, causing disappearance of evidence of offence---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Last seen evidence---Scope---accused was charged for co…
2022 YLRN 1 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SANWAL VS State Ss. 302(b), 364-a, 367-a, 377 & 201---Qatl-i-amd, kidnapping, rape, sodomy, causing disappearance of evidence of offence---appreciation of evidence---Recovery of articles---Scope---accused was charged for committing murder a…
2022 YLRN 1 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SANWAL VS State Benefit of doubt---Principle---Not necessary that there should be many circumstances creating doubt---If there was a circumstance which created reasonable doubt in the prudent mind about the guilt of the accused, then he wou…
2022 YLRN 1 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SANWAL VS State Ss.302(b), 364-a, 367-a, 377 & 201---Qatl-i-amd, kidnapping, rape, sodomy, causing disappearance of evidence of offence---appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Circumstantial evidence of wajtakkar---Scope---accused w…
2022 YLRN 1 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
SANWAL VS State Evidence---Corroboration--- Principle---One tainted piece of evidence could not corroborate another tainted piece of evidence---If said evidence was allowed to be done then very necessity of corroboration would be frustrated…
2022 YLRN 6 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
TANVIR HUSSAIN VS State S. 497--- Emigration Ordinance (XVIII of 1979), Ss. 18 & 22---Passports Act (XX of 1974), S. 6---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S.109---Fraudulently inducing to emigrate---Receiving, money, etc. for providing foreign empl…
2022 YLRN 13 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
JAFAR alias ZAFAR VS State S. 302(b)--- Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Ocular account supported by medical evidence---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife by inflicting hatchet blow…
2022 YLRN 13 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
JAFAR alias ZAFAR VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd--- Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Motive was not proved---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife by inflicting hatchet blows---Motive behind the o…
2022 YLRN 13 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
JAFAR alias ZAFAR VS State S. 302(b)--- Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Weapon of offence was recovered at the instance of accused---Reliance---Scope--- Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife…
2022 YLRN 13 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
JAFAR alias ZAFAR VS State S. 302(b)--- Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Extenuating circumstances---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of his wife by inflicting hatchet blows---Motive as set up by the prosecution had…
2022 YLRN 15 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABID ALI VS State S. 497--- Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXV of 1997), S. 9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Bail, grant of---Delay in conclusion of trial---Scope---Accused was alleged to have been found in possession of 1300 grams of…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Ss. 302(b), 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Delay in sending the weapon and crime empties for analysis---Effect---A…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Ss. 302(b), 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Unnatural conduct of the accused---Scope---Accused w…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Ss. 302(b), 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Dishonest improvements by eye-witnesses---Scope---Accused were charged…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Witness--- Common set--- Effect--- Common set of witnesses could be used for recording acquittal and conviction against the accused persons who were charged for the commission of same offence.
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Ss. 302(b), 109, 148 & 149---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 129(g)---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Withholding material evide…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Benefit of doubt---Principle---If only a single circumstance creating reasonable doubt in the mind of a prudent person is available then its benefit is to be extended to accused not as a matter of concess…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Ss. 302(b), 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Motive was not proved---Scope---Accused were charged for committing mur…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Ss. 302(b), 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Ocular account and medical evidence---Contradictions---Accused were cha…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Motive---Evidentiary value---Motive is only corroborative piece of evidence and if the ocular account is found to be unreliable then motive alone could not be made basis of conviction.
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Ss. 302(b), 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Abscondence of the accused for more than five months---Effect---Accused…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Recovery---Recovery of weapon of offence--- Corroborative evidence---Scope--- Recovery was only a corroborative piece of evidence and if the ocular account was found to be unreliable then the recovery had…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Ss. 302(b), 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of weapon of offence from the accused---Reliance---Scope---Acc…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Ss. 302(b), 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---No justification for the presence of eye-witnesses a…
2022 YLRN 19 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD AHMAD alias BAGGI VS State Motive---Scope---Motive is a double-edged weapon, which cuts either way---If motive is the reason for the accused to murder the deceased it equally is a ground for the complainant to falsely implicate the…
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