MANAK ALI vs The STATE — 1970 SCMR 758

Citation: 1970 SCMR 758

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-04-30

Parties: MANAK ALI vs The STATE

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Case cited as 1970 SCMR 758

Judgment Text

Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Waheeduddin Ahmad, Mujibur Rahman Khan Title: MANAK ALI vs The STATE Case No.:Criminal Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 87 of 1970 Criminal Revision No. 368 of 1970 Date of Judgment:1970-04-30 Reported As: 1970 SCMR 758 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER WAHEEDUDDIN AHMAD, J.-This petition for special leave to appeal is directed against the order of a learned Single Judge of the High Court of West Pakistan, Lahore, in Criminal Revision No. 368 of 1970, dated the 7th April 1970. By this order the revision petition filed by the petitioner was dismissed. Shahmand father of Dilawar complainant, had applied for the allotment of land under the Horse Breeding Scheme. His applica--tion was rejected. He filed an appeal against this order in the Court of Additional Commissioner, Multan. The prosecution case is that the petitioner approached Shahmand and induced him to pay a sum of Rs. 4,000 on the promise that the impugned order would be set aside and the land will be allotted to him. The matter was settled at Rs. 3,500 in the presence of Amir P. W. 2, Fazal P. W. 4 and Noor Muhammad P, W. 5 and the petitioner was given this amount in the presence of these persons. It is alleged that the appeal filed by Shahmand was dismissed by the Additional Commissioner, Multan. Thereupon, the comp--lainant demanded the money from the petitioner who returned Rs. 500 to him in the presence of Arnir and Shahabala P. Ws. But failed to pay…

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