MUHAMMAD IQBAL AND Another vs THE STATE — 1970 PCRLJ 743

Citation: 1970 PCRLJ 743

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1969

Decision Date: 1969-12-22

Parties: MUHAMMAD IQBAL AND Another vs THE STATE

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Case cited as 1970 PCRLJ 743

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Maulvi Mushtaq Hussain Title: MUHAMMAD IQBAL AND Another vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Miscellaneous No. 5198 of 1969 Date of Judgment:1969-12-22 Reported As: 1970 P Cr. L J 743 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER This is an application under section 526 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by Muhammad Iqbal and Muhammad Nawaz residents of Madali, District Sargodha, for the transfer of a case entitled "State v. Muhammad lqbal and others" under section 304 read with section 34 of the Pakistan Penal Code, pending in the Court of Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Jauharabad, to some other Court of competent jurisdiction at Sargodha, 2. The aforesaid case was registered against the petitioners at the instance of one Naib Subedar Sultan Mahmood Khan and the former were sent up to the Court of Sub-Divisional Magistrate on 1st August 1968. They moved a transfer application (Crl. Misc. No. 6080 of 1968) with regard to the instant matter. It was, however, disposed of as withdrawn, by my learned brother Muhammad Afzal Zullah, J. On 12th February 1969. 3. In the present application, the contentions of the peti--tioners inter alia are, that Naib Subcdar Sultan Mahmood Khan, the complainant is closely related to Malik Haq Nawaz Tiwana, former Deputy Inspector General of Police, who was a fast friend of the learned trial Magistrate and who had been seen visiting the Magistrate on several occasions, both in his Court and at his residence at Jauharabad…

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