THE STATE vs QALANDAR KHAN — 1966 PLD 708

Citation: 1966 PLD 708

Court: Peshawar High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-03-26

Parties: THE STATE vs QALANDAR KHAN

Headnotes

Case cited as PLD 1966 SC 708

Judgment Text

Court Name: Peshawar High Court Judge(s): Shah Zaman Babar Title: THE STATE vs QALANDAR KHAN Case No.: Criminal Appeal No, 111 of 1970 Date of Judgment:1971-03-26 Reported As: PLD 1971 Peshawar 119 Result: Order accordingly JUDGMENT JUDGMENT SHAH ZAMAN BABAR, J.--Qalandar accused was a ledger Clerk in the Frontier Co-operative Bank Ltd , at Abbottabad Branch, during the period from 1951 to January 1958. Qalandar was then transferred to Hiripur Branch of the Bank. Saif Ali Shah Bokhari was then the General Manager of the . Frontier Co-operetive Bank, Head Office at Peshawar. Some-time during the year 1958, Sail All Shah Bokhari, when he checked the returns from the Abbottabad Branch, found that the balance of the Abbottabad Branch did not tally with the account. Saif Ali Shah, therefore, personally inspected the accounts of the Abbottabad Branch and found discrepancies in the accounts. He, therefore, instructed the then Manager of the Branch to check the accounts and submit his report. The said report was sent to Saif Ali Shah. From the report, Saif Ali Shah came to the conclusion that the defalcation had taken place with respect to an amount of Rs, 60,500. Saif All Shah, therefore, sent a report Exh. P. A/1 to the Superintendent of Police Hazara, Abbottabad for the registration of the case against Qalandar Khan accused and its investigation. A case was registered vide F. I. R. Exh. P. A. on 15-10-1958 at Police Station Cantt., Abbottabad. The case was investigated by the…

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