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Citation: 1970 SCMR 826
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 1970
Decision Date: 1970-06-17
Parties: NAZIMUDDIN Alias MIR NAZIMUDDIN vs The STATE
Case cited as 1970 SCMR 826
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Hamoodur Rahman, Mujibur Rahman Khan Title: NAZIMUDDIN Alias MIR NAZIMUDDIN vs The STATE Case No.: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 3-D of 1970 Date of Judgment:1970-06-17 Reported As: 1970 SCMR 826 Result: Petition dismissed JUDGMENT JUDGMENT M. R. KHAN, J.-The petitioner Nazimuddin was a clerk --cum-salesman of the show room of the Dacca Central Jail. He was tried along with Tobarakullah Bhuiyan who was the Superin--tendent of Babur Hat State Orphanage under Police Station Chandpur in the district of Comilla. Tobarakullah was charged under sections 409 and 471 of the Pakistan Penal Code, but the petitioner was charged under sections 467 and 409/109 of the said Code. They were tried by the Assistant Sessions Judge and Ex-Officio Special Judge of Comilla. Both of them were convicted and sentenced for the offences for which they were tried. Their convictions and sentences were upheld on appeal by a learned Single Judge of the High Court of East Pakistan. The petitioner now seeks special leave to appeal against the judgment and order of the High Court. Tobarakullah also filed a petition for special leave to appeal, but his petition was dismissed on the 30th of the last month. The prosecution case was that Tobarakullah who had been entrusted with a sum of Rs. 8,500 by the Sub-Divisional Officer, Chandpur to purchase some blankets for the Babur Hat State Orphanage, purchased from the petitioner 245 blankets for the sum of…
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