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1996 SCMR 1025

ABID HUSSAIN vs PERVAIZ IQBAL and 3 others

Petitioner: ABID HUSSAIN VS Respondent: PERVAIZ IQBAL and 3 others

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan Decision Date: 1995-12-31

Full Judgment Text & Judicial Ruling

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Sajjad Ali Shah, Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, Muhammad Munir Khan Title: ABID HUSSAIN vs PERVAIZ IQBAL and 3 others Case No.:Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No, 61 of 1994 Criminal Appeal No,

JUDGMENT

Reported As: 1996 SCMR 1025 Result: Leave granted Judgment JUDGMENT MUHAMMAD MUNIR KHAN, J.---As leave to appeal has been granted in the connected Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No,56/1994 against conviction of Sher Bahadur, leave to appeal is also granted in this petition to examine the correctness of the reasons given by the High Court for the acquittal of Mumtaz Khan (respondent No,3) and for converting the sentence of death of Pervaiz Iqbal (respondent No,1) to imprisonment for life. 2. Pervaiz Iqbal (respondent No,1) has not challenged his conviction and sentence. He is confined in the jail. So, notice will be issued to him. ' As for Mumtaz Khan (respondent No,3), let bail able warrants be issued against him in the sum of Rs,20,000 returnable to the Duty Magistrate, Attock.

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