Hadith.5071 - Commander of the Faithful (as) said: "If there is doubt expressed with 'perhaps' or 'it may be' in enforcing a legal punishment, then the punishment is to be suspended."
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #143Hadith.5111 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said:
"When a man committed theft for the first time, Commander of the Faithful (as)...