2017 PLP 1076 (YLR)
SHAHID MEHMOOD CH. — Petitioner Versus The STATE and another — Respondents
| Citation | 2017 PLP 1076 (YLR) |
| Forum / Court | Lahore |
| Bench Members | Mazhar Iqbal Sidhu, J |
| Parties | SHAHID MEHMOOD CH. — Petitioner Versus The STATE and another — Respondents |
| Primary Law | Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898) |
Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 2017 PLP 1076 (YLR)?
This judgment primarily cites: Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.
Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 2017 PLP 1076 (YLR)?
The case was heard and decided by the Lahore bench comprising: Mazhar Iqbal Sidhu, J.
Q3: What is the official citation format for this judgment on Pakistan Law Portal?
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Laws Cited
Representation
- Azam Nazir Tarar and Mazhar Ali Ghallu for Petitioner.
Headnotes / Summary
S. 497
Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302, 379, 411, 201 & 34
Qatl-i-amd, theft, dishonestly receiving stolen property, causing disappearance evidence of offence, common intention
Unwitnessed crime
Allegation against the accused was that he along with co-accused had committed murder
Case of prosecution revolved around circumstantial evidence, starting with the allegation that complainant lastly talked to deceased on cell phone which belonged to the accused
Accused was identified by the prosecution witnesses through the test-identification parade
Mobile telephone set and motor bike of deceased were recovered on the disclosure of accused
Accused pointed out the place where dead body of deceased was thrown
All ex-post facto evidence connected the accused with the commission of offence
Offence fell within the prohibitory clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.
Accused was refused bail in circumstances. Aftab Ahmad Bajwah and Shahzad Saleem Warriach for the Complainant.