Shariat Court: Child killers’ appeal rejected

LAHORE: The Federal Shariat Court on Wednesday dismissed appeals from two convicts against their death sentence for the rape and murder of a three-year-old. Qaisar Mahmood and Shaban were convicted of raping and killing the minor in 2004 in Muridke, Sheikhupura. The Federal Shariat Court ruled that the appeal had no solid ground.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 22^nd, 2011.