MOHAMMAD AYOOB vs THE STATE — 1970 PCRLJ 1289

Citation: 1970 PCRLJ 1289

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-05-14

Parties: MOHAMMAD AYOOB vs THE STATE

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Case cited as 1970 PCRLJ 1289

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Hayat Junejo Title: MOHAMMAD AYOOB vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 191 of 1968 Date of Judgment:1970-05-14 Reported As: 1970 P Cr. L J 1289 Result: Appeal accepted JUDGMENT JUDGMENT Appellant Muhammad Ayub son of Qaimuddin, who was at all material times posted as Naka Munshi attached to Sakrand town Sub-Committee, has been convicted by the learned Special Judge-cum-Enquiry Offence, Hyderabad for an offence under section 418, P. P. C. And sentenced to suffer R. I. For 9 months. 2. The prosecution case in brief was that complainant Santumal P. W. I owns a shop at Sakrand town and used to send for goods from Sukkur and Hyderabad through trucks. It is alleged that on one such occasion he sent his labourer Siraj and R/R for bringing the goods and had given Rs. 10 to Siraj for this purpose alongwith the invoice of the goods to be given to the appellant. The labourer brought the goods. On 18-1-1963 Octroi Inspector Noor Ahmad P. W. 2 found that the goods had arrived and he enquired from the appellant whether he had issued the receipt. The appellant showed him the receipt (Exh. 3) which was for Rs. 4.43. The appellant also showed him a Katcha bill for Rs. 142. The Octroi Inspector went to the shop of Santumal and enquired from him about his goods on which the latter informed him that he had sent the invoice to Ayub accused. Santomal, insisted that he had sent the Pucca bill. Repeated enquiries however, on this point…

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