ABDUL QADIR KHAN vs The STATE and anothers — 1972 PCRLJ 714

Citation: 1972 PCRLJ 714

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-06-08

Parties: ABDUL QADIR KHAN vs The STATE and anothers

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Case cited as 1972 PCRLJ 714

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Saleem Mazhar Title: ABDUL QADIR KHAN vs The STATE and anothers Case No.: Criminal Revision No. 130 of 1969 Date of Judgment:1971-06-08 Reported As: 1972 P Cr. L J 714 Result: Petition accepted JUDGMENT JUDGMENT This is a petition under section 439/561-A, Cr. P. C. by Abdul Kadir Khan for quashing of the charge under section 4C6, P. P. C. by Mr. Hasan Abbas, M. I. C., Multan. The proceedings had been initiated on a complaint filed by Muhammad Saeed respondent under section 406/420, P. P. C. 2. This petition has arisen under the following circumstances: On 6-7-1968 Muhammad Saeed respondent filed a complaint against the petitioner under section 406/420, P. P. C. in the Court of Mr. Hasan Abbas M. I. C. Multan. The allegations contained in the complaint are as follows. The complainant is a building contractor. The petitioner began to build a bungalow in December 1957 at Multan and the complainant contracted to supply labour and material. The complainant continued the construction of the bungalow till August/September 1967 when the construction was completed. The accused-petitioner spent about rupees 2\ or 2| lacs on the construction of the bungalow and out of this amount a sum of about Rs. 1,35,000 was spent on the labour and material supplied by the complainant. The petitioner continued to make payment to the complainant for the labour and material supplied but a sum of Rs. 30,000 was still due from him. The accounts of the…

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