MLD 1993

1993 PLP 1993 (MLD)

MUHAMMAD AYUB‑‑‑Appellant Versus THE STATE‑‑‑Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Karachi
Decided Date
Criminal Appeal No.82 and MA. No. 377 of 1993, heard on 14th March, 1993.
Honorable Judges
Muhammad Aslam Arain, J
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1993 PLP 1993 (MLD)
Forum / Court Karachi
Bench Members Muhammad Aslam Arain, J
Parties MUHAMMAD AYUB‑‑‑Appellant Versus THE STATE‑‑‑Respondent
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Representation

  • Mrs. Navin S. Merchant for Appellant.

Headnotes / Summary

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)‑‑‑ ‑‑‑‑S.426(1)‑‑‑Suspension of sentence‑‑Contention was that the provision of subsection (1‑A) of S.426, Cr.P.C. was not a bar to the suspension of sentence during the pendency of appeal under subsection (1) of S.426, Cr.P.C. and bail could be granted‑‑‑Conviction and sentence of accused in .view of the said contention were suspended during the pendency of appeal and the accused was released on bail. Ali Asghar and another v. The State 1991 PCr.LJ 746 and Ahmed v. The State 1990 PCr.LJ 551 ref. Abdul Hakeem H. Bijarani, AA.‑G. for the State.

Judgment & Decree

Ali Asghar and another v. The State 1991 PCr.LJ 746 and Ahmed v. The State 1990 PCr.LJ 551 ref. Mrs. Navin S. Merchant for Appellant. Abdul Hakeem H. Bijarani, AA.‑G. for the State. The appeal filed by appellant has been admitted to regular hearing. B; this application, the suspension of sentence and release of appellant on bail i, sought during the pendency of the appeal. The learned Advocate for the appellant argued that the provision of subsection (1‑A) of section 426, Cr.P.C shall not be a bar to the suspension of sentence during the pendency of appeal and that under subsection (1) of section 426 the sentence could be suspended and bail could be granted. In support of such contention the learned Advocate referred to 1991 PCr.LJ 746 AIi Asghar and another v. The State and 1990 PCr.LJ 551 Ahmed v. The State. The learned AA.‑G. has opposed this application but without referring to any precedent to support his contention. This application is allowed, the conviction and sentence awarded to the appellant shall remain suspended during the pendency of the appeal and he shall be released on bail on furnishing one surety in the sum of Rs.1,00,000 and P.R. bond in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Nazir of this Court. N.H.Q./M‑1838/K Sentence suspended.