THE STATE vs BACHAL AND 8 OTHERS — 1971 PCRLJ 1129

Citation: 1971 PCRLJ 1129

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-05-20

Parties: THE STATE vs BACHAL AND 8 OTHERS

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Case cited as 1971 PCRLJ 1129

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Ghulam Rasool K. Shaikh Title: THE STATE vs BACHAL AND 8 OTHERS Case No.: Criminal S. M. Reference No. 54 of 1970 Date of Judgment:1971-05-20 Reported As: 1971 P Cr. L J 1129 Result: Order accordingly JUDGMENT JUDGMENT An. Application dated. 22nd July 1969 was a made by Muhammad Bachal son of Sono Khan, Solangi resident of Naushero Feroz, District Nawabshah, to the Governor and Martial Law Administrator, West Pakistan, Lahore with a copy to his Lordship the Chief Justice of West Pakistan High Court, Lahore, making certain allegations against Mr. Muhammad Saleh, Civil Judge and 1st Class Magistrate. This application was for--warded to Karachi Bench for necessary action. The District Judge, Nawabshah was directed to hold an inquiry and make a report. Evidence was tendered before him by Muhammad bachal as well as by Mr. Muhammad Saleh, Civil Judge. In support of the allegations made in the application the statements of Bachal, Mst. Zulekha wife of Bachal, Saeed-Khan, Guhram, Razi, Iqbal, Mst. Janat, Mst. Mariam and Mr. Massu Khan Advocate were recorded. On the basis of the inquiry the District Judge made a report on the basis of which this matter was transferred to judicial side to draw contempt proceedings against the aforesaid persona, and show-cause notices were issued to them. They submitted their explanation to this Court. Now I proceed to examine the case of the aforesaid persons separately. I will first take up the case of Bachal.…

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