SHAHAN And 3 Others vs The STATE — 1972 PCRLJ 85

Citation: 1972 PCRLJ 85

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1971

Decision Date: 1971-05-21

Parties: SHAHAN And 3 Others vs The STATE

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Case cited as 1972 PCRLJ 85

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Muhammad Haleem, Muhammad Ali Sayeed Title: SHAHAN And 3 Others vs The STATE Case No.: Criminal Appeals Nos. J-329--332 of 1967 Date of Judgment:1971-05-21 Reported As: 1972 P Cr. L J 85 Result: Appeal partly accepted JUDGMENT JUDGMENT Muhammad Ali Sayeed, J.--Appellants Shahan son of Sahib Khan Jatoi, Niaz Ali son of Shahan, Habibullah son of Mubarak Jatoi and Hote son of Mubarak Jatoi were all tried by the learned Sessions Judge, Larkana under section 302/34, P. P. C. for the murder of Abdul Kadir alias Kaloo. Appellant Habibullah was further tried for an offence under section 323, P. P. C. for having caused an injury to P. W. Hadi Bux. All the appellants have been convicted under section 302/34, P. P. C , and sentenced to transportation for life. Appellant Habibullah has additionally been convicted for the offence under section 323, P. P. C. and sentenced to R. I. for one year and the last sentence is to run concurrently. The appellants have appealed against the said conviction and sentence. 2. The incident in the case is said to have occurred on the 30th of May 1966 at about 12-00 noon in the garden of one Khairal Bhutto near Gullan Bhutto Deh at a distance of two miles from Taluka Larkana Police Station. 3. The case against the' appellants is that on the 30th of May 1966 at about bipehri time P. W. Mumtaz Bhutto was engaged in scaring away the birds in his garden when deceased Abdul Kadir alias Kaloo came to him and sat down for…

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