YLR 2007

2007 PLP 1148(1) (YLR)

IRSHAD HUSSAIN — Petitioner Versus THE STATE — Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Lahore
Decided Date
Criminal Miscellaneous No.2328-B of 2004, decided on 9th September, 2004.
Honorable Judges
M. A. Shahid Siddiqui, J
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 2007 PLP 1148(1) (YLR)
Forum / Court Lahore
Bench Members M. A. Shahid Siddiqui, J
Parties IRSHAD HUSSAIN — Petitioner Versus THE STATE — Respondent
Primary Law Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 2007 PLP 1148(1) (YLR)?

This judgment primarily cites: Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 2007 PLP 1148(1) (YLR)?

The case was heard and decided by the Lahore bench comprising: M. A. Shahid Siddiqui, J.

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Laws Cited

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

Representation

  • Sardar Zafar Ahmad Loud for Petitioner.
  • 3. The learned counsel for petitioner submits that the prosecution version is highly improbable.

Headnotes / Summary

S. 497

Offence of Zina.(Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance (VII of 1979), S.18

Bail, grant of

Offence against accused not falling within prohibitory clause of S.497, Cr. P. C. , accused was admitted to bail. Rana Jahanzeb Khan for the Complainant. Sh. Arshad Ali for the State. Abdul Rehman A.S.-I. with record.

Judgment & Decree

M. A. SHAHID SIDDIQUI, J.

Irshad Hussain, petitioner, through this petition, seeks post-arrest bail in case F.I.R. No.84 of 2004 dated 29-4-2004 under section 18 of the Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance 1979 registered with Police Station Taunsa Sharif, District D.G. Khan.

2. The petitioner is alleged to have attempted to commit Zina with his sister-in-law on the night between 27/28-4-2004. He was arrested on 7-6-2004.

3. The learned counsel for petitioner submits that the prosecution version is highly improbable.

4. Without making any comment on the merit of this case, I consider it proper to release the petitioner on bail as the offence does not fall within prohibitory clause. The petitioner shall be released subject to furnishing bail bond in the sum of Rs.50,000 (Fifty thousand only) with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of Illaqa/Duty Magistrate. H.B.T./I-79/L Bail granted.