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| 1980 SLG 2082 1980 SLD 2082 = 1980 PLD 166 |
Constitutional Petitions Nos. 1055, 1432 and 1488 of 1978, decided on 27th March 1979.
Before Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim, and Zaffar Hussain Mirza, JJ
Nizam Ahmed (in C. Ps. 1055 and 1432 of 1978) and Ameer Ahmad Khan (in C. P. 1488 of 1978) for Petitioners. Abdul Sattar Sha kh, Addl. A.-G. for
Respondents.
MUHAMMAD BHAI AND ANOTHER-Petitioners
VERSUS
ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN, ISLAMABAD AND ANOTHER-Respondents
Law: Prisons Act, 1894
Section: 59 , 2 (C) , 19(2), 20 & 22(2)
JUDGMENT
ZAFFAR HUSSAIN MIRZA, J.--The Constitutional Petitions Nos. 1055, 1432 and 1488 of 1978 were heard together as common questions of law were' raised in them and they will, therefore, be disposed of by this common judgment.
. 2. Constitutional Petition No. 1055/78 has been filed by Muhammad Bhai and Muhammad Yakoob who were tried and convicted under section 302, P. P. C. and sections 323, 324/34, P. P. C. on 30-3-68. The petitioners were each sentenced to Transportation for life under section 302, P. P. C. and to one year's R. I. under section 323/34, P. P. C. and to two years' R. I. under section 324/34, P. P. C. All the sentences were ordered to run concurrently. Ever-since their