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2022 YLR 587 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABDUL MAJEED alias CHEETA VS State Ss. 302(b), 394 & 34---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 22---Qatl-i-amd, robbery, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Delay in conducting the test identification parade---Effect---Accused was…
2022 YLR 587 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABDUL MAJEED alias CHEETA VS State Medical evidence---Scope---Medical evidence could confirm the ocular evidence with regard to the seat of injury, nature of the injury,kind of weapon used in the occurrence but it would not connect the accu…
2022 YLR 587 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ABDUL MAJEED alias CHEETA VS State Ss. 302(b), 394 & 34---Qatl-i-amd, robbery, common intention---Appreciation of evidence---Statement of injured witnesses---Scope---Accused was charged that he along with his co-accused tried to snatch moto…
2022 YLR 632 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
IJAZ ALI VS State S. 9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence--- Non-production of material witness---Non-production of Register No. XIX---Effect---Accused was allegedly found in possession of 2150 grams of heroin---Muharri…
2022 YLR 650 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASHIQ MUHAMMAD VS ABDUL MAJEED S. 22---Civil Procedure Code (V of 1908), O.I, R.10(5)---Pre-emption---Non-impleading one of the vendees/necessary party---Bona fide mistake---Scope---Omission on part of the plaintiff to implead one of the ve…
2022 YLR 650 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASHIQ MUHAMMAD VS ABDUL MAJEED art. 113--- Statement in Cross-examination---Statement of witness which remained uncrossed/unchallenged and was not impeached by questioning in cross-examination, then same would be deemed to have been admitte…
2022 YLR 650 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASHIQ MUHAMMAD VS ABDUL MAJEED art. 113---Limitation act (IX of 1908), S. 22---Pre-emption---Suit for possession through pre-emption filed by predecessor of appellant/plaintiff claiming his preferential right being son of vendor, as his hei…
2022 YLR 650 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASHIQ MUHAMMAD VS ABDUL MAJEED O. XLI, R. 33---appellant's suit for possession through pre-emption was dismissed by Trial Court and appeal was allowed by appellate Court---On respondent's appeal, High Court remanded the case for impleading…
2022 YLR 650 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASHIQ MUHAMMAD VS ABDUL MAJEED S. 5---Partial pre-emption---Exception to general rule---Pre-emptor must seek pre-emption of whole of the subject matter of the sale and pay the entire price paid by the vendees-Partial pre-emption, however, m…
2022 YLR 669 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASIF SHAHZAD VS State Ss. 302, 325, 449 & 460---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit suicide, house-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death, person jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night---Apprecia…
2022 YLR 669 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASIF SHAHZAD VS State Medical evidence---Scope---Medical evidence is only a supporting piece of evidence and relevant only if the primary evidence i.e. ocular account inspires confidence.
2022 YLR 669 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASIF SHAHZAD VS State Ss. 302, 325, 449 & 460---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit suicide, house-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death, person jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night---Apprecia…
2022 YLR 669 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASIF SHAHZAD VS State Ss. 302, 325, 449 & 460---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit suicide, house-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death, person jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night---Apprecia…
2022 YLR 669 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASIF SHAHZAD 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 to the accused.
2022 YLR 669 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASIF SHAHZAD VS State Ss. 302, 325, 449 & 460---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit suicide, house-trespass in order to commit offence punishable with death, person jointly concerned in lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night---Apprecia…
2022 YLR 669 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
ASIF SHAHZAD VS State Duty of prosecution--- Scope---Prosecution has to prove its case against the accused by standing on its own legs and it cannot take any benefit from the weakness of the case of defence.
2022 YLR 675 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
AQEELA ABID VS Ch. BASHIR AHMAD S. 10---Other agreement---Landlord and tenant, relationship of---Effect---In order to apply S.10 of the Punjab Rented Premises Act, 2009, the agreement to sell must be between landlord and tenant if the perso…
2022 YLR 675 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
AQEELA ABID VS Ch. BASHIR AHMAD Ss. 10 & 15---Ejectment petition---Landlord and tenant, relationship of---Relationship, denial on basis of agreement to sell with third person---Alleged purchaser filed application under O.I, R.10, C.P.C. whi…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of weapon of offence from the accused---Reliance---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Pistol was re…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Presence of the eye-witnesses at the spot was justifiable---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Identification of accused by witnesses---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Admitte…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Medical evidence supported the ocular account---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Medical evidence produced…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Mitigating circumstances--- Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Record showed that t…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State Witness---Related and interested witness--- Reliance--- Scope--- Mere relationship of the prosecution witnesses with the deceased and inter-se was not sufficient to discredit their testimony.
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State Substitution of accused---Principle---Substitution was a phenomenon of a rare occurrence because even the interested witnesses would not normally allow real culprits for the murder of their relations let off by involving…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, reduction in---Recovery of blood-stained earth---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Investigating…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of motorcycle and slippers---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Record showed that from the place o…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ 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 the brother of the complainant by firing---Motive of the occurrence…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Delay of three hours and fifteen minutes in lodging the FIR---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Occurrence,…
2022 YLR 721 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
HAQ NAWAZ VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Related witness---Statement of--- Reliance--- Scope--- Accused was charged for committing murder of the brother of the complainant by firing---Eye-witnesses being the re…
2022 YLR 773 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
AHMAD LATIF, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER VS The CANE COMMISSIONER O.XXXIX, Rr.1 & 2---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199--- Constitutional petition---Stay order--- Effect--- Where public authority has yet to make a final decision, grant of stay…
2022 YLR 773 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
AHMAD LATIF, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER VS The CANE COMMISSIONER art. 199---Constitutional petition---Quashing of FIR---Registration of FIR during stay order---Effect---Criminal case was registered against petitioner on complaint of Cane Commi…
2022 YLR 805 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD HASSAN alias AAMIR VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Motive was proved---Scope---Accused…
2022 YLR 805 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD HASSAN alias AAMIR VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 109, 148 & 149---Qanun-e-Shahadat (10 of 1984), Art. 129(g)--- Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of e…
2022 YLR 805 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD HASSAN alias AAMIR VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Recovery of weapon of offence and cr…
2022 YLR 805 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD HASSAN alias AAMIR VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence--- Ocular account---Scope---Accused we…
2022 YLR 805 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MUHAMMAD HASSAN alias AAMIR VS State Ss. 302(b), 324, 109, 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, attempt to commit qatl-i-amd, abetment, rioting armed with deadly weapon, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Delay of about twelve hours in condu…
2022 YLR 833 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOAZZAM ALI VS LIAQAT ALI S. 105 & O. XLI, R. 27---appeal from orders---Continuation of suit in appeal-accepting application under O. XLI, R. 27, C.P.C., during appeal would not mean to re-open the case as the appeal was continuation of the…
2022 YLR 833 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MOAZZAM ALI VS LIAQAT ALI O. XLI, R. 27---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 10A--- Appellate jurisdiction---Suit pending before District Court--- Revenue records--- Official witness, production of--- Additional evidence, application for--- Ref…
2022 YLR 853 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
GHULAM RASOOL VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Chance witnesses---Effect---Accused was charged for committing murder of the daughter of the complainant---House of one eye-witness was at a dista…
2022 YLR 853 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
GHULAM RASOOL VS State Medical evidence---Scope---Medical evidence was at the most a confirmatory proof, which did not identify the culprit---Medical evidence simply indicated nature of injuries, kind of weapon used, duration between injuri…
2022 YLR 853 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
GHULAM RASOOL VS State Duty of prosecution--- Scope---Prosecution in all circumstances is under strict obligation to prove its case independently but not at the strength of weakness of defence.
2022 YLR 853 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
GHULAM RASOOL VS State Vol. III, Ch. XXV, R.25.2(3)---Duty of Investigating Officer---Duty of Investigating Officer is to discover the truth irrespective of the fact that what the parties, rival to each other, have the claims---Once evidenc…
2022 YLR 853 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
GHULAM RASOOL VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Unnatural conduct of witnesses---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the daughter of the complainant---Motive alleged was a famil…
2022 YLR 853 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
GHULAM RASOOL VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Benefit of doubt---Recovery of weapon of offence---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the daughter of the complainant---Record showed that on spot inspection Investigating Of…
2022 YLR 853 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
GHULAM RASOOL VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Benefit of doubt---Motive not proved---Scope---Accused was charged for committing murder of the daughter of the complainant---Motive alleged was family dispute between accused and deceased---A…
2022 YLR 853 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
GHULAM RASOOL VS State S. 302(b)---Qatl-i-amd---Appreciation of evidence---Principles---Once ocular account is disbelieved, medical evidence shall be of no consequence for prosecution.
2022 YLR 872 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MANZOOR AHMAD VS The GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB S. 39--- Wajib-ul-Arz, status of---Entries in revenue record---Scope---Legal status of Wajib-ul-Arz prepared under S.39 of the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1967 was that of custom and it provided a lega…
2022 YLR 872 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MANZOOR AHMAD VS The GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB Ss. 175, 39(2)(b) & 184(3)(a)---Common welfare of the inhabitants of the village---Shamlat Deh reserved for Charagah--- Scope--- Construction of Government School on the said land (Shamlat Deh)---Pe…
2022 YLR 872 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
MANZOOR AHMAD VS The GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB Ss.175, 39(2)(b) & 184(3)(a)---Punjab Settlement Manual, Para. 295 & Appendix VIII-E ---Wajib-ul-Arz---Scope and applicability--- Wajib-ul-Arzor "village administration-paper" was a statement of cus…
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