JAMAL AND 5 Others vs THE STATE — 1970 PCRLJ 1225

Citation: 1970 PCRLJ 1225

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-02-12

Parties: JAMAL AND 5 Others vs THE STATE

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Case cited as 1970 PCRLJ 1225

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Haleem, Muhammad Hayat Junejo Title: JAMAL AND 5 Others vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeals Nos. J-340 to 345 of 1968 Date of Judgment:1970-02-12 Reported As: 1970 P Cr. L J 1225 Result: Appeals allowed JUDGMENT JUDGMENT M. HAYAT JUNEJO, J. --Appellants Jamal son of Khair Mohammad aged 21 years, Ghulam Nabi son of Khair Mohammad aged 18 years. Ismail son of Fateh Mohammad aged 30 years, Rasool Bux son of Fateh Mohammad aged 35 years, Khair Mohammad son of Jamal aged 45 years and Fateh Muhammad alias Fatal son of Jamal aged 60 years, have been convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Khairpur for the murder of deceased Sahibdino son of Dur Mohammad aged 35 years. All of them have been sentenced to transportation for life under section 302/149, P. P. C. In addition appellants Jamal, Ghulam Nabi and Ismail have been sentenced to R. I. For one year for an offence under section 148, P. P. C. While the remaining three appellants have been sentenced to R. I. For six months each under section 147, P. P. C. The sentences to run concurrently. 2. The prosecution case in brief was that 15 to 20 days prior to the occurrence there was a verbal altercation between appellant Jamal and his relations and deceased Sahibdino. Oil 26-5-1964, the deceased had gone to Wadero Ali Murad P, W. 10 and was returning at about 4-00 p.m. When he was confronted by all the six appellants. Appellants Jamal, Ghulam Nabi and Ismail were armed…

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