ABDUR RAHMAN AND 4 OTHERS vs THE STATE — 1910 PLD 13

Citation: 1910 PLD 13

Court: Dacca

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-03-24

Parties: ABDUR RAHMAN AND 4 OTHERS vs THE STATE

Headnotes

Case cited as PLD 1910 SC 13

Judgment Text

Court Name: Dacca Judge(s): Ahsanuddin Choudhury, Abdul Hakim Title: ABDUR RAHMAN AND 4 OTHERS vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeal No, 118 of 1966 Date of Judgment:1970-03-24 Reported As: PLD 1971 Dacca 79 Result: Appeal dismissed JUDGMENT JUDGMENT ABDUL HAKIM, J.--This appeal is directed against an order of conviction made by Mr. S. K. Roy Sardar, Additional Sessions Judge, Sylhet sentencing the five accused appellants-under section 302/34, P. P. C. to transportation for life each. The prosecution case, in short, is that shortly after evening on Tuesday, the 21st day of Poush, 1371 B. S. (corresponding to 5-1-65) while deceased Abdur Rahman member was returning home along with his servant P. W. 1 Ainullah escorted by accused Idris after having an Iftar meal on invitation at the house of that accused and reached a place near a graveyard on a public road in village Badertek, P. S. Sunamgonj, District Sylhet, the accused-appellants Abdur Rahman, Syed Ali, Dud Mia, Harmuj Ali and Idris Ali attacked him all of a sudden and assaulted him with dangerous weapons. On the morning of that day accused Idris Ali invited the deceased Abdur Rahman to a feast following Iftar at his house. On the very said date at about 4-30 p.m. Idris Ali came to the house of deceased Abur Rahman and requested him to go to his house. In the first instance, deceased Abdur Rahman hesitated to go to the house of accused Idris but due to insistence of Idris Ali and assurance by him that he would escort…

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