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| 2010 SLG 962 2010 SLD 962 2010 PLJ 714 |
Lahore High Court
Crl. Appeal No. 988 of 2009, hearing Date : 07.04.2010.
MANZOOR AHMAD MALIK, JUSTICE
Mr. Shahid Shaukat, Advocate for Appellant. Mr. M.M. Alam Chaudhary, Addl. P.G.P. for State.
Crl. Appeal No. 988 of 2009, hearing Date : 07.04.2010.
MANZOOR AHMAD MALIK, JUSTICE
Mr. Shahid Shaukat, Advocate for Appellant. Mr. M.M. Alam Chaudhary, Addl. P.G.P. for State.
IRFAN ALIAS FANI
VS
STATE
Law:
Section:
Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 (XLV of 1860)-- ----S. 376 r/w S. 511 and 337-L(ii)--Conviction and sentence recorded against appellant by trial Court--Challenge to-Attempt to commit rape--Allegation of--Previous enmity--PWs were relative of victim--There was no chance of false implication of appellant--Held: In a criminal case, it is the quality and not the quantity of the evidence which matters--Minor girl has narrated the whole event in a natural manner and nothing adverse was brought on record through victim's cross-examination--Further held: Contention--No father will involve his real minor daughter in such like case appears to be convincing--Appeal dismissed. THIS JUDGMENT DELIVERED BY: MANZOOR AHMAD MALIK, JUSTICE---.--- Appellant Irfan alias Fani was tried in case FIR No. 349 dated 17.06.2008 registered under Sections 376/511/377-L(ii) PPC at Police Station Saddar Gojra, District Toba Tek Singh on the allegation that he made an attempt to commit rape with Mst. IqraAslam, daughter of the complainant. The learned Addl. Sessions Judge, Gojra vide judgment dated 26.05.2009 convicted Irfan aliasFani appellant under Section 376 read with Section 511 and Section 337-L(ii) PPC. The appellant was sentenced as under:-- Convicted under Section 511/376 PPC and sentenced with imprisonment for 5 years R.I. He was also convicted under Section 337-L(ii) for causing injuries to victim Iqra Aslam and was sentenced with damn of Rs.5000/- In case of default, imprisonment for a term of 15 days. He was allowed benefit of Section 382-B Cr.P.C. 2. Feeling aggrieved by the above said conviction and sentence, the appellant has filed the instant appeal. 3. Briefly stated the facts are that on 16.06.2008 at about 1.00 p.m. Mst. Iqra Aslam daughter of the complainant aged 11 years was going her home from school. When she reached near Nai Abadi, suddenly Irfan alias Fani (appellant) came out from his house, caught hold of her arm and forcibly took her in the bunch of Keekar trees and attempted to commit rape with her. During the occurrence, there were wounds on the back of Mst. Iqra Aslam because of thorns of Keekar trees. On her hue and cry, the PWsattracted at the spot and on seeing…
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