DULLAH AND 2 OTHERS vs THE STATE — 1971 PCRLJ 17

Citation: 1971 PCRLJ 17

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-07-23

Parties: DULLAH AND 2 OTHERS vs THE STATE

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Case cited as 1971 PCRLJ 17

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Maulvi Mushtaq Hussain Title: DULLAH AND 2 OTHERS vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Revision No. 115 of 1970 Date of Judgment:1970-07-23 Reported As: 1971 P Cr. L J 17 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER Wali Muhammad deceased trespassed into the house of Ali Muhammad petitioner about a year before the present occurrence, which took place at about noon-the of 15th May. 1967, in order to carry on immoral connection with the latter's wife. A case was registered against him. He was acquitted. The deceased, acting as an informer, informed the Rehabilitation Department that Manna, the father of Ramzan accused, had got land allotted in his name without entitlement. The accused thus had grudge against him and -on the day of occurrence, eight of them, armed with various weapons, went to the shop of the deceased and dragged him out of it. He was thereafter beaten almost to pulp. He received a number of multiple injuries, which have not been separately- numbered by the doctor, who gave their number as 23. The assault on the deceased is of such a serious nature, that his right leg was broken into several pieces and was bleeding profusely. Same was the case with his left leg. His assailants had virtually crippled him and he would have been a useless person, even if he remained alive. 2. The police sent up eight persons in all. One of them, namely, Ali Muhammad Lakhowala (now a petitioner before me) was allowed bail by the learned Additional…

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