AMIR BUX And 3 Others vs Thb STATE — 1972 PCRLJ 45

Citation: 1972 PCRLJ 45

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-12-18

Parties: AMIR BUX And 3 Others vs Thb STATE

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Case cited as 1972 PCRLJ 45

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Abdul Qadir Sheikh, Mir Khuda Bakhsh Marri Title: AMIR BUX And 3 Others vs Thb STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 4 and Confirmation Case No. 12 of 1969 Date of Judgment:1970-12-18 Reported As: 1972 P Cr. L J 45 Result: Appeal partly accepted JUDGMENT JUDGMENT Abdul Kadir Shaikh, J.--The appellants, Amir Bux son of Junta Khan Rind, Zulhkar son of Amir Bux Rind, Muhammad Ramzan son of Khush Muhammad Shaikh and Ali Hassan alias Hasso son of Sher Muhammad, have been found guilty by the Sessions Judge, Larkana, for the murder of Shamsuddin alias Shahzado and for having caused injuries to Aftab Ahmad and his brother, Ayub Gul. Amir Bux has been awarded death sentence, whereas each of his three companions has been sentenced to transportation for life under section 302/149, P. P. C. The sentences under sections 323 and 324 read with section 149, P. P. C. are common for one year R. I. each on each count, to run, however, concurrently in the case of Amirbux these would automatically become infructuous in case his death sentence is executed. The case has come before us by way of confirmation of the death sentence imposed upon Amir Bux, and on a joint appeal filed by the convicts. The incident occurred at 7-45 p.m. on 11th July 1966 in Cafe Madina situated in a busy area of Larkana town, and came to be reported with the police within a matter of half an hour by Aftab Ahmed. His version in the First Inormation Report was that the deceased had…

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