PCRLJ 2006

2006 P Cr (PLP)

MUNEER AHMED and 2 others — Appellants Versus THE STATE — Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Karachi
Decided Date
2006-March-9
Honorable Judges
N/A
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 2006 P Cr (PLP)
Forum / Court Karachi
Bench Members N/A
Parties MUNEER AHMED and 2 others — Appellants 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 2006 P Cr (PLP)?

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

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 2006 P Cr (PLP)?

The case was heard and decided by the Karachi bench comprising: N/A.

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Laws Cited

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

Headnotes / Summary

S. 426

Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXV of 1997), S.9(b)

Suspension of sentence

Application for

Sentence was short (three years) and accused had already remained behind the bars for over two months while appeal was not likely to be heard and decided in near future

State counsel had no objection to the suspension of sentence

Sentence was suspended, accordingly.

Judgment & Decree

It is stated that the appellants were convicted under section 9(b), C.N.S. Act, 1997, to undergo R.I. for three years and fine of Rs.25,000 and in lieu thereof further R.I. for three months more. It is stated by the learned counsel that the sentence is short and appellant has remained behind bar for over two months. The appeal is not likely to be heard and decided. Under circumstances learned State Counsel has no objection for the suspension of the sentence. The sentence is suspended, however, subject to furnishing solvent surety in the sum of Rs.50,000 (Fifty thousand) each and P.R. bond in the like amount to the satisfaction of Additional Registrar of this Court. Application disposed of. H.B.T./M-54/K??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Sentence suspended.