MAZIRUDDIN vs THE STATE-Opposite-Party — 1970 PCRLJ 1218

Citation: 1970 PCRLJ 1218

Court: Dacca

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-02-06

Parties: MAZIRUDDIN vs THE STATE-Opposite-Party

Headnotes

Case cited as 1970 PCRLJ 1218

Judgment Text

Court Name: Dacca Judge(s): Abdul Hakim Title: MAZIRUDDIN vs THE STATE-Opposite-Party Case No.: Criminal Revision No. 371 of 1968 Date of Judgment:1970-02-06 Reported As: 1970 P Cr. L J 1218 Result: Rule discharged JUDGMENT JUDGMENT Accused-petitioner has been convicted under sections 380 and 457, P. P. C. And sentenced to suffer rigorous imprisonment for six months on each count with direction that the sentences shall run concurrently. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 8th Chaitra 1372 B. S. (corresponding to 23-3-66) at about 2 a. m. The complai--nant Abdul Hafiz woke up from sleep and found the accused---petitioner Moziruddin inside his hut. He caught hold of him and raised alarm. His brother Abdul Ahad who slept in the next room came hearing his alarm and both overpowered the accused. Two or three miscreants from outside attempted to drag away the accused-petitioner through an opening made by the accused in the fencing but could not succeed. Some neighbours came in the meantime and chased those three persons, two of whom accused Sonahar Ali and Rosman Ali were arrested after some chase. The thieves effected entrance by cutting the tin fencing of the hut. Some articles like tiffin carrier, kettle, lotas etc. Belonging to the complainant were found outside the hut. One gunny bag con--taining one sindkati one kanchi, a knife, etc. (Exh. V series) was found in possession of accused Sonahar Ali. The accused were detained in the house of the Union Council member…

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