MUHAMMAD AND Another vs THE STATE — 1970 PCRLJ 217

Citation: 1970 PCRLJ 217

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1969

Decision Date: 1969-07-18

Parties: MUHAMMAD AND Another vs THE STATE

Headnotes

Case cited as 1970 PCRLJ 217

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Ghulam Rasool K. Shaikh Title: MUHAMMAD AND Another vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 424 of 1968 Date of Judgment:1969-07-18 Reported As: 1970 PCr.LJ 217 Result: appeal is dismissed JUDGMENT JUDGMENT This is an appeal against the judgment of Sessions Judge, Dadu, convicting the appellants for an offence under sections 366, 392 read with sections 397, 452, 342, 343, P. P. C. And 13(d) of West Pakistan Arms Ordinance and sentencing them to various terms- of imprisonment with fine, ordering the sentences of imprisonment to run concurrently. Khan Muhammad accused who has been acquitted wanted the marriage of his grandson with Mst. Nawab Zadi but his request was rejected and instead Nawab Zadi was given in marriage to Muhammad Kasim step-son of complainant Limon. On 25-4-1966 at about sun-set the complainant, his two, wives and Mst. Nawab Zadi were sitting in the house when three persons came. Out of them the present two appellants were identified. Appellant Muhammad had a hatchet, Ghulam Kadir a pistol and the third culprit had a gun. The culprits tied Limon, his son 'Safdar, his Tonga Driver Bacho and compelled Limon to give them his licenced gun and cartridges. The horse was also removed from their house and thereafter the culprits forcibly removed Mst. Azima Khatoon wife of Limon and Mst. Nawab Zadi with her, baby and mounted them on the horse. Then after firing a gun shot in the air they left. Ramzan and Ghulam Haider…

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