MUHAMMAD YAKUB vs THE STATE Case No — 1986 MLD 1701

Citation: 1986 MLD 1701

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1966

Decision Date: 1966-01-27

Parties: MUHAMMAD YAKUB vs THE STATE

Headnotes

Result: Sentence altered. JUDGMENT JUDGMENT Muhammad Yaqub appellant herein was tried alongwith Muhammad Ismail, Muhammad Yousaf, Muhammad Taunus and Muhammad Nawaz for the murder of Met.

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Khizar Hayat Title: MUHAMMAD YAKUB vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 98 of 1985 Date of Judgment:1966-01-27 Reported As: 1986 MLD 1701 Result: Sentence altered. JUDGMENT JUDGMENT Muhammad Yaqub appellant herein was tried alongwith Muhammad Ismail, Muhammad Yousaf, Muhammad Taunus and Muhammad Nawaz for the murder of Met. Zainab Bibi (deceased) and murderous assault on Muhammad Irian and Ghulam Rasool P..Ws. The learned trial Court convicted and sentenced the appellant alone to life imprisonment and a fine of Rs, 10,000 or in default to suffer 3 years' R.I. Under section 302, P.P.C. And also directed him to pay compensation of Re. 10,000 to the heirs of the deceased under section 544-A, Cr.P.C. Or in default to undergo six months, R.I. And acquitted the rest vide judgment dated 7-9-1985. The instant appeal has been filed by Muhammad Yaqoob against his conviction and sentence. 2. Muhammad Irian (P,W.1) in the F.I.R. Exh. P.A. Lodged by him on 23-9-1965 at 11-00 a.m. , stated that he resided in Chak No. 3/D.N.B and tilled the land of Eateh Muhammad, Lambardar es tenant. Muhammad Sadiq P.W. Gave hand of his daughter Met. Hanifiin to a relative of Gtnhwar Shah but Muhammad Yaqub appellant developed illicit relations with her. -Peering any mishap Muhammad Sadiq P.W. arranged her early marriage with her fiancee but on the day of marriage the appellant and the acquitted accused tried to cause obstrcution in the marriage, however,…

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