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Petitioner: MUHAMMAD YOUSAFPetitoner VS Respondent: MAZHAR KHAN and others
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Fazal Karim, Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui, Manzoor Hussain Sial Title: MUHAMMAD YOUSAFPetitoner vs MAZHAR KHAN and others Case No.: Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No, 39 of 1994 Date of Judgment:1994-06-14 Reported As: 1996 SCMR 1658 Result: Leave granted
Judgment ORDER MANZOOR HUSSAIN SIAL, J.---After hearing learned counsel for petitioner and going through the record, we grant leave to consider whether the High Court was justified in returning verdict of acquittal in favor of the respondents by discarding the ocular account furnished by Muhammad Yousaf, P.W. 7 and Muhammad Bashir, P.W. 8 and Muhammad Ayub P.W. 9 contrary to the principles governing the appraisal of evidence laid down by this Court. Let boilable warrants in sum of Rs,50,000 with two sureties in the like amount returnable to District Magistrate, Rawalpindi, be issued against the respondents.