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Petitioner: ZAFAR SHAH and others VS Respondent: THE STATE
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Sh. Ijaz Nisar Title: ZAFAR SHAH and others vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Application No,2712-B of 1983 Date of Judgment:1983-12-18 Reported As: 1985 MLD 752 Result: Petition dismissed
Judgment ORDER ' The petitioners stand charged with the murder of Khadim Hussain deceased on the night of 4/5- 7-1983. 2. The petitioners are alleged to have dealt hatchet blows to the deceased. 3. Bail is urged on the ground that it was a night occurrence and thus identification was not possible, further that no intelligible motive is attributed to the petitioners and lastly that no recovery has been effected. 4. Learned counsel for the State and the complainant submit that both the petitioners are named in the F.I.R. Which was promptly lodged and the occurrence was witnessed by four persons including widow of the deceased. It is further stated that there are specific allegations against them of causing injuries to the deceased. 5. The contentions raised by the learned counsel for the petitioners essentially relate to the merits of the case and cannot be gone into at A this stage. Accordingly, I dismiss the application.