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Petitioner: IMAM BAKHSH BAQAR VS Respondent: THE STATE
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Sajjad Ali Shah, Saad Saood Jan Title: IMAM BAKHSH BAQAR vs THE STATE Case No.:Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No, 335-L of 1993 Appeal No, 164 of
1981 Date of Judgment:1994-01-08 Reported As: 1994 SCMR 1565 Result: Leave refused Judgment ORDER SAAD SAOOD JAN, J.---The petitioner was a teacher in a middle school. On 2-7-1977 he was serving as an invigilator in the Government High School, Renala Khurd, where Matriculation Examination was being held. He allegedly extorted Rs,200 from a candidate with the promise of helping him in copying the answers. He was caught by a raiding party headed by a Magistrate with the tainted money. The trial Court as well as the High Court accepted the testimony of the Magistrate and the candidate and we see no reason for taking a different view in the matter. He has already been treated leniently in the matter of sentence. The petition is dismissed.