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Petitioner: SHAHID IQBAL and 3 others VS Respondent: THE STATE
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Sayed Sakhi Hussain Bokhari, Mian Muhammad Najum-uz-Zaman Title: SHAHID IQBAL and 3 others vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Miscellaneous No,1 of 2004 in Criminal Appeal No,1180 of 2002 Date of Judgment:2004-11-18 Reported As: 2007 YLR 607 Result: Application allowed
Judgment ORDER ' Muhammad Khan has filed this application for suspension of sentence. He was convicted under section 324, P.P.C. And sentenced to suffer, ten years R.I. The case. Of the applicant is that according to prosecution case he caused injury on the left shoulder and left thigh of. Abdul Razzaq P.W., with a hatchet (blunt side) and the injury was simple in nature. Also that learned Additional Sessions Judge observed that it was a free fight. The applicant filed appeal in the year, 2002 and there is no likelihood of fixation of appeal in near future. The judgment dated 22-6-2002 shows that learned Additional Sessions Judge has mentioned in para. No,13 that it was a free fight. The applicant caused injury to a P.W. In these circumstances, we find it a fit case for suspension of sentence of the applicant. As such, this application is allowed and the applicant (Muhammad Khan) is allowed bail, subject to furnishing bail bond in the sum of Rs,1,00,000 (Rupees one lac only) with one surety, in the like amount to the satisfaction of learned trial Court.