SHABIR AHMED And 4 Others vs The STATE — 1972 PCRLJ 310

Citation: 1972 PCRLJ 310

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-04-09

Parties: SHABIR AHMED And 4 Others vs The STATE

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Case cited as 1972 PCRLJ 310

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Ataullah Sajjad Title: SHABIR AHMED And 4 Others vs The STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 516 of 1966 Date of Judgment:1971-04-09 Reported As: 1972 P Cr. L J 310 Result: Order Accordingly JUDGMENT JUDGMENT The five appellants along with two others, namely, Nawaz and Isa, were tried under section 395/397/412/75, P. P. C. All of them, except Isa, were convicted under section 395/397, P. P. C. and were sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment each. Isa was, however, convicted under section 412, P. P. C. but it does not appear that any appeal has been filed by Isa and Nawaz. 2. The allegation against the appellants is that while they were armed with fire-arms, they committed dacoity in the house of Sultan (P. W. 2) at about 10 or 11 p.m. on the night of 25th of July 1964, in village Akeki, Police Station Kanganpur, District Lahore. During the commission of the dacoity they caused injuries to Sultan Khan (P. W. 2) and his wife Mst. Sakina (P. W. 1). 3. The first information report Exh. P. A. was lodged by Karim Khan (P. W. 5) and was recorded by A.S.I. Walayat Ahmad Khan (P. W. 29). It is mentioned therein that live persons had, at about midnight, forced their entry into the house of Sultan Khan P. W. and after giving him a beating, compelled him to part with the keys of the safe which they opened and took away cash and gold and silver ornaments. According to the first informant, the decoits were pursued but they fired with their…

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