YLR 2009

2009 PLP 1158 (YLR)

RAEES AHMED and 2 others — Applicants Versus THE STATE — Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Karachi
Decided Date
Crl. Bail Applications Nos.S-42 and S-121 of 2007, decided on 10th April, 2007.
Honorable Judges
Mushir Alam, J
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 2009 PLP 1158 (YLR)
Forum / Court Karachi
Bench Members Mushir Alam, J
Parties RAEES AHMED and 2 others — Applicants 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 2009 PLP 1158 (YLR)?

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 Karachi bench comprising: Mushir Alam, J.

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Laws Cited

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

Headnotes / Summary

S. 498

Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss.324, 337-A (i), 337-F(i)/34

Pre-arrest bail, grant of

Main allegation was against the absconding accused who was also the brother of accused persons

Accused persons were regularly attending the Trial Court on pre-arrest bail

Pre-arrest bail granted earlier to accused persons was confirmed; however, in view of the allegation and the circumstances of the case, surety amount was enhanced

Accused persons were directed to continue to appear before the Trial Court on each and every date. Noorul Haq Qureshi and Mumtaz Alam Leghari for Applicants. Basharat Ahmed Jatt for the Complainant. Anwar H. Ansari, State Counsel.

Judgment & Decree

MUSHIR ALAM, J.

The applicants Raees Ahmed, Rafique Ahmed in Criminal Bail Application No.42 of 2007 and Adnan in Criminal Bail Application No.121 of 2007, all nominated in Crime No.51 of 2006, P.S. Hosri or an offence under sections 324, 337-A(i), 337-F(i) 34, P.P.C. Allegation against the applicants Raees Ahmed and Rafique Ahmed is of causing butt blows to the injured Zubair and applicant Adnan is alleged to have caused brick blows to Zubair. Allegation against other co-accused Ahsan is of causing knife injuries on the back abdomen of Zubair. Medical report apparently substantiates five injuries, four from the sharp-weapon apparently caused by absconding accused Ahsan and one hard and blunt injury opined as fallen under section 337-A(i), which does not entail capital punishment. Mr. Basharat Ahmed Jatt, learned counsel appearing for the complainant opposes the bail. It was contended that the accused persons have also lodged false F.I.R. against the complainant which F.I.R. has been disposed in `B' class. The accused persons are causing threat intimidating the complainant to pressurize them to withdraw from the prosecution. Since the main allegation is on the absconding accused who is also brother of the present applicants. Since the applicants are regularly attending the trial Court on pre-arrest bail, the bail granted earlier is confirmed, however, in view of the allegations and the circumstances of the case, the surety amount is enhanced to another surety of Rs.50,000 (Fifty Thousand) each and P.R. bond in the like amount to the satisfaction of Additional Registrar of this Court to be furnished within eleven days. The applicants are directed to continue to appear before the learned trial Court on each and every date. In case any misuse or abuse of concession of bail is brought to the notice of the trial Court and the circumstances so warranted, learned trial Court may cancel the bail. H.B.T./R-5/K Bail confirmed.