FAZAL ELAHI HABIB KHAN vs ALI AZMAT AND Another THE STATE — 1971 SCMR 647

Citation: 1971 SCMR 647

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-03-04

Parties: FAZAL ELAHI HABIB KHAN vs ALI AZMAT AND Another THE STATE

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Case cited as 1971 SCMR 647

Judgment Text

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Waheeduddin Ahmad, Mujibur Rahman Khan, Muhammad Yaqub Ali Khan Title: FAZAL ELAHI HABIB KHAN vs ALI AZMAT AND Another THE STATE Case No.:Petitions for Special Leave to Appeal Nos. 178 of 1967 P. S. L. A. No. 182 of 1969 P. S. L. A. No. 221 of 1969 Ps. S. L. A. Nos. 178 of 1967 P. S. L. A. No. 178 of 1967 Date of Judgment:1970-03-04 Reported As: 1971 SCMR 647 Result: Leave refused Judgment ORDER MUHAMMAD YAQUB ALI, J.-This will dispose of Petitions for Special Leave to Appeals Nos. 178 of 1967 and 182 and 221 of 1969. The first petition by Fazal Elahi is directed against the order of the High Court dated the 23rd May 1967, dismissing Criminal Appeal No. 295 of 1967 filed by the State and Criminal Revision No. 580 of 1967 preferred by the petitioner against the acquittal of Ali Azmat, respondent, of the charge -under section 302 read with section 34, P. P. C. For the murder of his son Nazir Ahmad. Criminal Petition No. 182 is by Habib Khan against the order of the High Court dated the 25th March 1969, dismissing the appeal preferred by him from his conviction under section 302, P. P. C. And sentence to transportation for life for the murder of the aforesaid Nazir Ahmad. Petition No. 221 is also by Fazal Elahi calling in question the award of lesser sentence to Habib Khan for the aforesaid offence. Fazal Elahi, petitioner, has a workshop in Dhok Ratta, a suburb of Rawalpindi. Across the lane is the Ihata of the accused and in…

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