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Petitioner: IJAZ AHMAD alias IJAZ HUSSAIN VS Respondent: THE STATE
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Saleem Akhter, Manzoor Hussain Sial, Shafi-ur-Rehman Title: IJAZ AHMAD alias IJAZ HUSSAIN vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Review Petition No, 23-L of 1993 P.L.A. No, 103-L/93 Date of Judgment:1994-01-17 Reported As: 1994 SCMR 1247 Result: Application allowed
Judgment ORDER ' SHAFIUR RAHMAN, J.---Ijaz Ahmad alias Ijaz Hussain the convict/petitioner sentenced to life imprisonment and fine has moved an application under section 345 of the Criminal Procedure Code for composition of the offence. 2. The inquiry conducted into the matter shows that Gulzar Ahmad deceased had left his mother and father as heirs and they have compounded the offence with the convict. This matter of compromise has been inquired into and certified by Mr. Nazeer Hussain Awan, District and Sessions Judge, Mianwali vide his report dated 10-1-1994. 3. In the circumstances, this application for composition of the offence is allowed. The order under review is set aside and the petitioner is acquitted of I B the charge. He shall be released from detention forthwith unless his continued detention is necessary in some other case.