JAGDEV AND 12 Others vs THE STATE- — 1971 PCRLJ 162

Citation: 1971 PCRLJ 162

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-06-17

Parties: JAGDEV AND 12 Others vs THE STATE-

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Case cited as 1971 PCRLJ 162

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Afzal Zullah, Bashir-ud-Din Ahmad Title: JAGDEV AND 12 Others vs THE STATE- Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 669 and Murder Reference No. III of 1969 Date of Judgment:1971-06-17 Reported As: 1971 P Cr. L J 162 Result: Sentences modified JUDGMENT JUDGMENT MUHAMMAD AFZAL ZULLAH, J.-By his judgment, dated 28th May 1969, the learned Sessions Judge, Lyallpur, has convicted (1) Jagdev, aged 60 years, (2) Noor Akbar, aged 22 years, and (3) Mammi, aged 22 years, under section 302/34, P. P. C., for the murders of Sher Muhammad and Malik Khan and sentenced them to death. They together with, the following 12 persons have also been convicted: under sections 148 and 364/149, P. P.'C. For having formed an unlawful assembly and for having abducted the aforesaid to deceased in order to murder them, and sentenced to three years' R. I. Each under the former charge, and transportation for life and a fine of Rs. 1,000 each in default to undergo further R. I. For one year each under the latter charge:- (1) Afzal, aged 20 years; (2) Zulfiqar son of Sohna, aged 32 years; (3) Gulzar, aged 28 years; (4) Shamas, aged 18 years, (5) Riaz, aged 22 years; (6) Ahmad, aged 22 years; (7) Mumtaz, aged 22 years; (8) Sohna, aged 80 years; (9) Sahli, aged 40 years; (10) Maqsood, aged 15 years; (11) Zulfiqar son of Ahmad, aged 29 years; and (12) Muzaffar, aged 21 years. The sentence under sections 148 and 364/149, P. P. C., have been ordered to run concurrently.…

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