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2011 SCMR 828

ABDUL RASHEED MUHAMMAD FAROOQ vs THE STATE

Citation2011 SCMR 828
CourtSupreme Court of Pakistan
Case No.Criminal Miscellaneous Applications Nos. 86, 255 of 2007 in Jail Petitions
Date2009-03-31
Judge(s)Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Shakirullah Jan, Raja Fayyaz Ahmad
ResultLeave granted

ORDER

' IFTIKHAR MUHAMMAD CHAUDHRY, C.J.---Learned counsel for the petitioners stated that as there is a partial compromise between the parties, therefore, in view of the law laid down in the case of Sh. Muhammad Aslam and another v. Shaukat Ali alias Shauka and others (1997 SCM R 1307) he is pressing these jail petitions for leave to appeal to the extent of reduction in the sentence of death awarded to the convicts.

2. Leave to appeal is granted only to examine the question of quantum of sentence in the given, circumstances of the case. Appeals be prepared on the same record as only question of quantum of sentence is involved.

3. Therefore, appeals arising out these petitions are directed to be fixed within a period of three months.

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