GUL MUHAMMAD Alias GULLO AND Another vs THE STATE — 1974 PCRLJ 400

Citation: 1974 PCRLJ 400

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-11-15

Parties: GUL MUHAMMAD Alias GULLO AND Another vs THE STATE

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Case cited as 1974 PCRLJ 400

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Imdad Ali H. Agha, Tufail Ali A. Rehman Title: GUL MUHAMMAD Alias GULLO AND Another vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeal No. 65 of 1968 Date of Judgment:1971-11-15 Reported As: 1974 P Cr. L J 400 Result: Appeal allowed JUDGMENT JUDGMENT IMDADALLY H. AGHA, J.-Appellants Gal Mohammad alias Gullo and Mohammad Hanif were tried by the learned Additional Sessions Judge. Karachi Mr. Fakhruddin Haleemuddin Sheikh, for the murder of deceased Hussain Bux and the former was convicted under section 302. P. P. C. While the latter was convicted under section 302 read with section 109. P. P. C. Both the appellants were sentenced to transportation for life. They have now appealed against their convictions and sentences. 2. The facts of the prosecution case briefly are these. On 14-12-1966 deceased Hussain Bux had come to the house of Francis (P. W. 6) at about 6-30 p.m. And asked him to go with him for a round. They both knew each other as the deceased had worked for two or three years in Reno Cinema, where the witness Francis was also employed. They both left the house of Francis and took tea at Taj Hotel There they stayed for about one hour. Deceased Hussain Bux then told P. W. Francis that he had to go to Depot Lines for some work with his friend. P. W: Francis, therefore, accompanied him to the Depot Lines. They reached the Kutcha lane Depot which is opposite to the Fire Brigade. On the way deceased Hussain Bux set down to urinate near the wall…

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