GHULAM QADIR AND Another vs THE STATE. — 1970 PCRLJ 919

Citation: 1970 PCRLJ 919

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-09-16

Parties: GHULAM QADIR AND Another vs THE STATE.

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Case cited as 1970 PCRLJ 919

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Maulvi Mushtaq Hussain, Bashir-ud-Din Ahmad Title: GHULAM QADIR AND Another vs THE STATE. Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 263 and Murder Reference No. '122 of 1968 Date of Judgment:1970-09-16 Reported As: 1970 P Cr. L J 919 Result: Appeal accepted JUDGMENT JUDGMENT MUSHTAQ HUSSAIN MUNIR, J.---Ghulam Qadir (39) and Ghulam Sarwar (36) sons of Fateh Sher, were tried by the learned Sessions Judge, Sahiwal, as ex-officio Addl. Sessions Judge, Mianwali, for Committing the murder of Muhammad Nawaz in furtherance of their common intention, under section 302 read with section 34 of the Pakistan Penal Code and attempted murder of Liaqat Ali P. W. Under section 307 read with section 34 of the Pakistan Penal Code. Both of them were found guilty of murder and convicted under section 302/34, P. P. C. While Ghulam Sarwar accused alone was found guilty under section 307, P. P. C. Ghulam Qadir was sentenced to transportation for life and was also fined Rs. 200 under section 302/34, P. P. C. In default of payment of the fine, he was directed to suffer rigorous imprisonment for three months. Ghulam Sarwar accused was sentenced to death and in addition to that, he was also directed to pay a fine of Rs. 200, or in default of the payment of the same, to suffer rigorous imprisonment for three months under section 302/34, P. P. C. He was also convicted under section 307, P. P. C and was sentenced to suffer rigorous imprisonment for two years. In his case, it…

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