SHAMSHAD vs THE STATE- — 1971 PCRLJ 1301

Citation: 1971 PCRLJ 1301

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-12-31

Parties: SHAMSHAD vs THE STATE-

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Case cited as 1971 PCRLJ 1301

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Ghulam Rasool K. Sheikh, Ghulam Rasool K. Shaikh Title: SHAMSHAD vs THE STATE- Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 67 of 1969 Date of Judgment:- Reported As: 1971 P Cr. L J 1301 Result: Appeal dismissed JUDGMENT JUDGMENT The appellant was convicted for an offence under section 376, P. P. C. And sentenced to undergo R. I. For 10 years by the learned Sessions Judge, Nawabshah. The incident had taken place on 9-3-68 at about 10-30 a.m. In the field near Tharushah town while the first report Exh. S was lodged at 11 a.m. At Tharushah by Mst. Shaharbano and it was recorded by Mr. Abdul Rashid S. H. O. The police station was situated at a distance of about four furlongs. Mst. Shaharbano is a minor girl aged about 7 years and daughter of Ghous. Yousuf is brother of Mst. Shaharbano. They lived in Tharushah. The appellant, is aged about 18 years and also lived in the same village. The other to accused persons who have been acquitted were Yamin and Bundoo aged about 11 and 10 years. They also lived at Tharushah. On 9-3-68 at about breakfast the Mst. Shaharbano left her house and went towards the abandoned cinema for plucking Akk flowers as she was sent by her mother and the same were needed for the boils on her hand. The girl on going towards the cinema eased herself and was, about to the tape of her trousers when it is said that the appellant and the other to acquitted persons appeared. The appellant was armed with hatchet and she was threatened. The…

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