Case Details

Citation(s)
2002 SLG 1346 2002 SLD 1346 2002 SCMR 1188
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Criminal Petition No.434-L of 2001, decision dated: 11-02-2002.(On appeal from the judgment, dated 1-6-2001 of the Lahore High court, Lahore passed in Criminal Appeal No.792 of 1997)
QAZI MUHAMMAD FAROOQ AND TANVIR AHMED KHAN, JJ
Arshad Mehmood, Advocate Supreme Court and Syed Abul Aasim Jafri, Advocate-on-Record for Petitioner. Nemo for
Respondents

GUL MUHAMMAD GONDAL

VS

MUHAMMAD NAWAZ and others

Law:

Section:

Penal Code (XLV of 1860)---S.302(c)/34---Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art.185(3)---Sentence--­H'_gh Court had taken lenient vin the matter of sentence for the reasons that bout the accused were of tender age being 14/15 years old--Peculiar facts and circumstances of the case also squired determination of the question of sentence within the purview of section 302(c). C.P_C. in a lenient manner---Leave to appeal was refused by Supreme Court to the complainant in circumstances. JUDGMENT QAZI MUHAMMAD FAROOQ, J.---Muhammad Nawaz and Nadeem respondents were convicted by the learned Sessions Judge, Gujrat, vide judgment dated 27-11-1997 under section 302/34, P.P.C. and sentenced to imprisonment for life and directed to pay a sum of Rs.1,00,000 each as compensation to the legal heirs of the deceased or suffer 2 years further R.I. in default. Benefit of section 382-B, Cr.P.C. was also extended. The appeal filed by the respondents was partly accepted by a learned Judge in Chambers of the Lahore High Court, Lahore, vide judgment dated 1-6-2001, and not…
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