MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM vs The STATE — 1972 PCRLJ 661

Citation: 1972 PCRLJ 661

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-11-09

Parties: MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM vs The STATE

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Case cited as 1972 PCRLJ 661

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Haleem Title: MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM vs The STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 452/Suo Moto Cr. Ref. No. 93 of 1970 Date of Judgment:1971-11-09 Reported As: 1972 P Cr. L J 661 Result: Appeal dismissed JUDGMENT JUDGMENT The appellant stands convicted under section 376, P. P. C. and sentenced to suffer rigorous imprisonment for 5 years and fine of Rs. 1,000 or in default to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 6 months for having committed rape on Mst. Pari, aged 8 years. He was tried and convicted by the First Class Magistrate, Mehar, empowered under section 30, Cr. P. C. vide judgment dated 5th December 1970, 2. According to the prosecution case Mst. Pari went out of the house for playing at Tipahri time on 18th December 1969, and shortly after, her cries were heard coming from the house of the appellant, upon which Kouro, Saifal, his son-in-law and Ibrahim, his son, went running in that direction and when they reached near the door of the appellant's house, they saw Mst. Pari coming-out weeping and wearing a blood-stained shaIwar. They then enquired as to what had happened to her, upon which she stated that she was raped by the appellant. She was then brought back and on the same day at 16-30 hours Kouro, her father, lodged the first information report at Police Station Thariri, Muhabat. 3. The appellant also filed a counter-report at the sume police station at 17-45 hours the same day. He was arrested and his blood-stained clothes…

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