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MUHAMMAD ISMAIL versus STATE


Prevention of West Pakistan Gambling Ordinance 1961 Section 6 Criminal Code of Conduct (v. 1898), Section 437 One-Year RI Review Request Delayed for More Than Ten Years [Condition]

1987 P Cr. L J 682(1)

[Lahore]

Before Muhammad Zafarullah, J

MUHAMMAD ISMAIL and others‑‑Petitioners

versus

THE STATE‑‑Respondent

Criminal Revision No. 817 of 1971, decided on 15th November, 1981.

West Pakistan Prevention of Gambling Ordinance (I of 1961)‑‑

‑‑‑S. 6‑‑Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 437‑‑Accused sentenced to one year's R.I.‑‑Revision petition remained pending for more than ten years‑‑Sentence reduced to already undergone in circumstances.‑ [Sentence].

Sardar Shah Bokhari for Petitioners.

Muhammad Naeem Goreja for the State.

Date of hearing: 15th November, 1981.

JUDGMENT

The petitioner was sentenced to one year R.I. under the Gambling Act. A period of more than 10 years has passed while the revision petition was pending in this Court. The learned counsel for the petitioner will be satisfied if the sentence is reduced to the one already undergone.

2. The revision petition is dismissed but the sentence is reduced to the one already undergone.

S. A./4952/L Revision dismissed.

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