BATI AND 2 Others vs THE STATE — 1962 PLD 502

Citation: 1962 PLD 502

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1969

Decision Date: 1969-07-01

Parties: BATI AND 2 Others vs THE STATE

Headnotes

Case cited as PLD 1962 SC 502

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Afzal Khan Title: BATI AND 2 Others vs THE STATE Case No.: Revision No. 711 of 1963 Date of Judgment:1969-07-01 Reported As: 1971 P Cr. L J 753 Result: N/A JUDGMENT JUDGMENT Bati (25), Noti (22), Bashir (19), together with their father Sohli, brother Nazira and one Gahra, were tried by Sardar Ghulam Baqir Ali Khan, Magistrate, Sargodha, under sec--tions 148, 323, 149 and 326/149, P. P. C. By judgment dated the 31st may 1963, Sohli, Nazira and Gahra were acquitted. Bati, Noti and Bashir were convicted under section 326/34, P. P. C. And were sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for one year and 9 months, one year and 4 months and 6 months, respectively. The convicted persons preferred an appeal to the Sessions Judge, Sargodha, who by judgment dated the 20th July 1963, upheld the conviction but reduced the sen--tences as follows. The sentence of Bati was reduced to 9 months' rigorous imprisonment, the sentence of Noti was re- -duced to one year's rigorous imprisonment and the sentence of Bashir was reduced to that already undergone together with a fine of Rs. 100 or in default to undergo three months' further rigorous imprisonment. All the three convicts preferred Criminal Revision No. 711 of 1963: 2. The prosecution case, briefly, is as follows :- On the 6th September 1962, at digarwela, in the area of dera Boteka Dakhli Gurna, Police Station Midh Ranjha, Salehon son of Sardara , (P. W. 1) was returning from Bela to the…

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