PCRLJ 1988

1988 P Cr (PLP)

MUBASHAR HUSSAIN‑‑Petitioner Versus THE STATE‑‑Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Lahore
Decided Date
Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3606‑B of 1987, decided on 24th November, 1987.
Honorable Judges
Muhammad Munir Khan, J
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1988 P Cr (PLP)
Forum / Court Lahore
Bench Members Muhammad Munir Khan, J
Parties MUBASHAR 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 1988 P Cr (PLP)?

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

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The case was heard and decided by the Lahore bench comprising: Muhammad Munir Khan, J.

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Laws Cited

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)‑‑

Representation

  • Ch. Liaqat Ali Sindhu for Petitioner.

Headnotes / Summary

‑‑‑S. 497‑‑Offences Against Property (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance (VI of 1979), S.17‑‑Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S.411‑‑Bail, grant of‑‑Complainant as well as eye‑witnesses failed to identify petitioner in identification parade‑‑Name of petitioner was not mentioned in F.I.R.‑‑Alleged offence of recovery of stolen motor‑cycle punishable under S.411, P.P.C. did not fall within prohibitory clause of S.497, Cr.P.C.‑‑Bail allowed in circumstances. Mrs. Agnus Tabasum for the State.

Judgment & Decree

Ch. Liaqat Ali Sindhu for Petitioner. Mrs. Agnus Tabasum for the State. This is an application for grant of bail to Mubashar Hussain petitioner in a case under section 17 of the Offences Against Property (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance, 1979 registered at P.S. Daska, vide F.I.R. No. 667, dated 18‑9‑1986.

2. The prosecution case is that the petitioner and two others forcibly removed motor‑cycle from the possession of the complainant which was subsequently recovered from the petitioner.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the name of the petitioner is not mentioned in the F.I.R.; that he was not identified by the complainant and the eye‑witnesses in the identification parade and that the alleged offence of the recovery of stolen motor‑cycle does not fall within the prohibitory clause of section 497, Cr.P.C. Learned counsel for the State has opposed this application.

4. I have considered the submissions made by the learned counsel for the parties with care. I find that as for offence punishable under section 17 of the Offences Against Property (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance, 1979, the complainant as well as the eye‑witnesses could not identify the petitioner in the parade held for the identification of the culprits; that the name of the petitioner is not mentioned in the F.I.R. and that the alleged offence of the recovery of stolen motor‑cycle punishable under section 411, P.P.C. does not fall within the prohibitory clause‑of section 497, Cr.P.C. For what has been said above, the petitioner is allowed bail in the sum of Rs.20,000 with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of A . C . /Duty Magistrate, Daska. H. B. T./M‑562/L Bail granted.