YAKOOB AND ANOTHER vs THE STATE — 1971 PCRLJ 890

Citation: 1971 PCRLJ 890

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-02-07

Parties: YAKOOB AND ANOTHER vs THE STATE

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Case cited as 1971 PCRLJ 890

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Afzal Cheema Title: YAKOOB AND ANOTHER vs THE STATE Case No.: Appeal No, 433 of 1968 Date of Judgment:1971-02-07 Reported As: 1971 P Cr. L J 890 Result: Order accordingly JUDGMENT JUDGMENT This criminal appeal filed by Yaqoob and Rajab appellant is directed against the judgment, of Mr. M. S. H. Qureshi, Ses--sions Judge, Hyderabad, dated 30-9-1968 by which he convicted Yaqoob for offences under sections 452, 366, 324, P. P. C. Withan award of one year, 3 years and six months respectively, and convicted Rajab Ali for offences under sections 452, 366, 376/511 and 323, P. P. C. With an award of one year, 3 years, 3 years and 3 months respectively. The sentences were directed to run concurrently in both the cases. 2. The relevant facts of the case are that on 15-6-1965 at 7-00 p.m. One Loung, a fisherman of village Nahio Aqil contact--ed' A. S. I: Muhammad Laeeq P. W. 11 at. P. P. Ghulamullah of Sakro Police Station and lodged a report Exh. 8-A with him. The allegations contained therein in substance were that on the same morning he (the complainant) along with his son-in-law Jumo P. W. 4 went to harvest Urid crop of Wadero Aqil at some distance from the village leaving his daughter Mst. Hajiani P. W. 1 and wife Mst. Suhind P. W. 2 in the house. At about 12-00 noon (bipahri the) while both of them were harvesting the crop, they heard cries of Mst. Hajiani and Mst. Suhind and rushed towards the spot. On reaching, they saw that…

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