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Penal Code (XLV of 1860)------Ss. 452, 323 & 325-Case under Ss. 452, 323 & 325-Accused acquitted under S. 452 but convicted under Ss. 323 & 325-Contention that acquittal on charge under S. 452, in circumstances, completely demolished prosecution case-Special Leave to Appeal granted by Supreme Court to consider whether conviction justified and legal in circumstance. Asad Hussain Zaidi, Advocate Supreme Court instructed by Abid A. Buttar, Attorney for Petitioners. Memo for the State. Date of hearing : 9th October 1968. ORDER HAMOODUR RAHMAN, J.-The petitioners in this case were convicted under sections 148, 323, 325 and 452 of the Pakistan Penal Code, read with section 149, P. P. C. and were sentenced to various terms of imprisonment by the Additional District Magistrate, Sialkot. On appeal, however, the learned Sessions Judge of Sialkot set aside the convictions and sentences awarded to the petitioners under section 452, P. P. C. but maintained the convictions under sections 323 and 325, P. P. C. read. with sections 149 and 148, P. P. C., but reduced the sentencesu rider section 325 from 2 years' rigorous imprisonment each to one year's rigorous imprisonment each. From this the petitioners went up in revision before the High Court but the High Court dismissed the revision petition in limine. They now seek special leave to appeal and it is contended on their behalf that the High…

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