PCRLJ 1984

1984 P Cr (PLP)

AMANUL, KHAN SIN DHOO-Petitioner Versus SHABIR. HUSSAIN, S. H. O. POLICE STATION SUTRAH, DISTRICT SIALKOT AND ANOTHER-Respondents

Jurisdiction / Court
Lahore
Decided Date
Criminal Miscellaneous No. 375-H of 1983, decided on 24th August, 1983.
Honorable Judges
Akhtar Hassan, J
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1984 P Cr (PLP)
Forum / Court Lahore
Bench Members Akhtar Hassan, J
Parties AMANUL, KHAN SIN DHOO-Petitioner Versus SHABIR. HUSSAIN, S. H. O. POLICE STATION SUTRAH, DISTRICT SIALKOT AND ANOTHER-Respondents
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The case was heard and decided by the Lahore bench comprising: Akhtar Hassan, J.

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Representation

  • Muhammad Akbar Cheema for Petitioner.
  • Ch. Riasat Ali for Respondent No. 1.

Headnotes / Summary

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898) -- S. 491 - Habeas corpus - S. H. O. admitting to have called detenu being suspect in a registered case but after some interrogation letting him off -Detenu also not pressing for any further action since he required his freedom-Petition filed, in circumstances. Respondent No. 2 in person.

Judgment & Decree

S. 491 - Habeas corpus - S. H. O. admitting to have called detenu being suspect in a registered case but after some interrogation letting him off -Detenu also not pressing for any further action since he required his freedom-Petition filed, in circumstances. Muhammad Akbar Cheema for Petitioner. Ch. Riasat Ali for Respondent No. 1. Respondent No. 2 in person. The detenu has appeared before me. The bailiff has filed his report. Statements of the detenu as also the S. H. O. have been recorded. It has been indicated by the S. H. O. that a case of theft has been registered in the Thana and-that the detenu was wanted as a suspect. However, he denies that he had detained him for any length of time. He states that be called him on 16th Augusts 1983 and that after some interrogation had let him off. 2. The detenu in his own place says that now, he is free. No further action is needed. 3. Counsel for the petitioner presses for costs as according to him the detenu and his mother were maltreated by the respondent No. 1 S. H. O. It is a question of fact. The allegation is controverted. The broad fact is that a case was registered and the respondent had legal power to call suspects. Stricto sensu, there is no justification to burden him with costs. The petition is filed. Security be refunded to the, petitioner. S. G. D. Petition filed.