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Petitioner: LIAQAT ALI VS Respondent: THE STATE
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui, Saad Saood Jan, Wali Muhammad Khan Title: LIAQAT ALI vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Petition No, 110 of 1993 Date of Judgment:1994-02-21 Reported As: 1996 SCMR 525 Result: Appeal accepted
Judgment ORDER The petitioner stands convicted under section 302, 1.P.C. For causing the death of Habibullah and under section 307, P.P.C. For making murderous assault on Noor Muhammad who has-also since died. The heirs of Habibullah and Noor Muhammad appeared in the Chamber of Mr. Justice Wali Muhammad Khan and stated that they had entered into compromise with the heirs of the victims petition and in pursuance thereof the heirs have forgiven the petitioner. All the heirs are major. ' Learned counsel for the State does not oppose the compromise on the giving effect to the same. ' This petition is converted into appeal and in view of compromise between the parties, the conviction and sentence of the petitioner are set aside. He shall be acquitted and released forthwith if not required in any other case.