ZULFIQAR vs THE STATE-.Respondent — 1968 PCRLJ 109

Citation: 1968 PCRLJ 109

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-10-23

Parties: ZULFIQAR vs THE STATE-.Respondent

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Case cited as 1968 PCRLJ 109

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Munir Farooqi Title: ZULFIQAR vs THE STATE-.Respondent Case No.: Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3900 of 1970 Date of Judgment:1970-10-23 Reported As: 1971 P Cr. L J 244 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER A case under sections 148, 302/149 and 201/149 of the Pakistan Penal Code was registered at Police Station Pir Mahal. Of Lyallpur District at the instance of the present petitioner (Zulfiqar son of Muhammad). There are 13 accused in this case and against five of them separate cases under section 13 of the Arms Ordinance were also put in Court in addition to the main case and after the magisterial inquiry that followed all of them were committed to Session to face their trial on the said charges. 2. All these cases were fixed for trial bef6ri; Malik Gulbaz Khan, Sessions Judge, Lyallpur, on 9th June 1969 and after the evidence of 19 prosecution witnesses had been concluded the progress of the case was held up by a transfer application (Criminal Miscellaneous No. 4758 of 1969) moved by one of the accused before this Court, which was accepted and by the order of my learned brother Mushtaq Husain Munir, J. Dated 4th November 1969, the case was transferred to the Court of the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Lyallpur. The main case along with the five cases under the Arms Ordinance were then made over to the learned Additional Sessions Judge. All the six cases were accordingly re-fixed for hearing on 4th February 1970, but…

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