Mian Moored Hussain, learned Additional Sessions Judge, Gujrat has handed down this judgment while convicting the petitioner/appellant Muhammad Waheed Akhtar under Section 302(b) PPC and sentenced him to life imprisonment with a fine of Rs, 50.000/- and in case of default to undergo 6 months S.I. Benefit of Section 382-B Cr.P.C. was also extended to the petitioner.
2. The petitioner/appellant has now moved this application for suspension of sentence on the ground simplicitor that there was a clash between the ocular evidence and the medical evidence while elucidating his point learned counsel referred to the following portions of the judgment which are reproduced below: "Dildar Dudu raised Lalkara that since Nisar Afzal was asked to get effected compromise in between the accused and Khizar Hayat but he did not do so hence he should be taught a lesson.
Nisar Afzal (deceased) ran away from the spot towards west. The accused chased him. Gulzar @ Gulla fired at left shin of the deceased. Dildar Dudu accused fired straight with his Kalashnikov which hit Nisar Afzal on his left shin. Then fired at Nisar which hit on his back. After receipt of injuries Nisar Afzal fell down in the Haven of Muhammad Afzal. Mukhtar @ Mehra fired with 8. mm, rifle which hit the deceased at right side of neck. Then Kashif fired with his .222 bore rifle, which landed on right thigh of the deceased. Nisar Afzal sustained serious injuries."
2. According to Dr. Tahir Naveed, the. deceased Sahibzada Nisar Afzal sustained the following injuries:-- "1-A A fire-arm wound of entry 2 x (1/2) cm x 2 x cm with blackening half around it and on right side of neck. Burning 2 cm x 7 cm on right middle of shoulder.
B. Fire-arm wound of exit 3 cm x (1/2) cm on the back in the mideleand right to vertical column at scapular level.
2-A Fire-arm wound of entry 1 cm x 1 cm on the lower 1/3 junction on the interior surface on right leg.
B. Exit 21A cm IA cm on the medial surface.
3-A. Fire-arm wound of entry 13 cm x 6 cm on the medial side of left -leg below the left knee joint.
B. Fire-arm wound of exit 13 cm x 4 cm on the lateral side of left leg 'on and below the lett knee joint.
3. It is said that the injury found at the back of the deceased, Sahibizada Nisar Afzal is in fact exit wound and was not independent injury ascribed to the petitioner. Reliance is placed on Muhammad Afzal and others vs. State (1994 P.S.C. (Crl.) 175). Consequently the matter as far as the petitioner concerned, is one which requires further consideration. We accordingly suspend the sentence of the petitioner subject to furnishing bail bond in the sum of Rs, 50,000/- with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned trial Court.