RAMZAN AND 2 Others vs THE STATE — 1971 PCRLJ 931

Citation: 1971 PCRLJ 931

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-03-04

Parties: RAMZAN AND 2 Others vs THE STATE

Headnotes

Case cited as 1971 PCRLJ 931

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Haleem, Muhammad Ali Sayeed Title: RAMZAN AND 2 Others vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 379 of 1967 Date of Judgment:1971-03-04 Reported As: 1971 P Cr. L J 931 Result: Appeal allowed JUDGMENT JUDGMENT MUHAMMAD HALEEM, J.-Appellants Ramzan, Hado and Minhoon were tried along with the acquitted accused, Kalu and Misri for the murder of Wali Mohammad by the learned Sessions Judge, Dadu and convicted under section 302, P. P. C. And each of them was sentenced to transportation for life and fine of Rs. 500 or in default to suffer regorous imprisonment for 6 months. The appellants have appealed against their conviction. 2. The incident occurred at tipahri the on 18th December 1966, near Shaikhani graveyard on a path leading from the road from Dadu to Daro. It was alleged that in the morning the deceased along with his younger brother Esso, his wife Mst. Sami and his mother-in-law Mst. Mehar had gone to Dadu to purchase cloth and other sundry articles. They were there till tipahri the and after traversing about 2 miles they reached the place of incident at tipahri the. Suddenly the appellants and the acquitted accused emerged from the 'Lai' bushes armed with hatchets and three of them, namely appellants Minhoon, Ramzan and the acquitted accused Kalu inflicted hatchet blows on the head of the deceased, whereupon Esso raised cries. He was silenced by the threats of appellant Hado and the acquitted accused Misri. Esso their ran…

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