TAMIZUDDIN AHMED Alias TAMIZUDDIN vs THE STATE — 1960 PLD 1060

Citation: 1960 PLD 1060

Court: Dhaka High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-09-15

Parties: TAMIZUDDIN AHMED Alias TAMIZUDDIN vs THE STATE

Headnotes

Case cited as PLD 1960 Lah. 1060

Judgment Text

Court Name: Dhaka High Court Judge(s): A. K. Muhammad Nurul Islam Title: TAMIZUDDIN AHMED Alias TAMIZUDDIN vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 382 of 1957 Date of Judgment:1970-09-15 Reported As: 1971 P Cr. L J 707 Result: Appeal allowed JUDGMENT JUDGMENT The accused-appellant Tamizuddin Ahmed alias Tamizuddin was convicted by the Sessions Judge and Ex. Officio Special Judge, Sylhet, under section 409 of the Pakistan Penal Code and sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 4,300 only, in default to a further period of six months rigorous imprisonment, by his judgment and order dated 19-11-67 in Provincial Special Case No. 5 (A) of 1965. The present appeal is directed against the said conviction and sentence. The prosecution case may, briefly be stated as follows; One Abdus Sabur was the Chairman of Khadempura Union Council No. 4 in the year 1962, and the accused appellant and Syedur Rahman were Members of the said Union Council. One Hossain Ahmed was the Secretary of the said Council in that year. 700 maunds of American gift wheat were received by the Union Council within the period commencing from 25-10-62, to 8-11-62, from the Special Relief Officer, for distribution of the same among the poor people of the Union. 100 maunds of wheat were distributed and after the allegation of misappropriation was made, 170 maunds 30-- seers were seized and distributed and thus the balance quantity of wheat was found to have been misappropriated by the…

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