1987 PLP 183 (SCMR)
LIAQUAT ALI and another‑‑Petitioners Versus THE STATE‑‑Respondent
| Citation | 1987 PLP 183 (SCMR) |
| Forum / Court | High Court |
| Bench Members | Aslam Riaz Hussain and Nasim Hasan Shah, JJ |
| Parties | LIAQUAT ALI and another‑‑Petitioners Versus THE STATE‑‑Respondent |
| Primary Law | Constitution of Pakistan (1973)‑‑ |
Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1987 PLP 183 (SCMR)?
This judgment primarily cites: Constitution of Pakistan (1973)‑‑ as referenced in Pakistani case law index.
Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 1987 PLP 183 (SCMR)?
The case was heard and decided by the High Court bench comprising: Aslam Riaz Hussain and Nasim Hasan Shah, JJ.
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Laws Cited
Representation
- Shahid Hussain Kadri, Advocate Supreme Court and M. Aslam Chaudhry, Advocate‑on‑Record for Petitioners.
- Date of hearing: 15th November, 1986.
Headnotes / Summary
(On appeal from the judgment, dated 27‑10‑1986 of the Lahore High Court, Lahore in Criminal Miscellaneous No.2918‑B of 1986). ‑‑‑Art. 185(3)‑‑Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.497‑‑Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S.302/307/148/149‑‑Bail‑‑Accused under S.302/307/ 148/149, P.P.C. denied bail‑‑Trial not commenced despite lapse of about 10 months‑‑Supreme Court declined to interfere with discretion of Courts below refusing bail to petitioners but directed expeditious disposal of case. Nemo for the State.
Judgment & Decree
Shahid Hussain Kadri, Advocate Supreme Court and M. Aslam Chaudhry, Advocate‑on‑Record for Petitioners. Nemo for the State. Date of hearing: 15th November, 1986. NASIM HASAN SHAH, J.‑‑The petitioners have been arrested in connection with case under section 302/307/148/149, P.P.C. registered against them and 10 others for the murder, on 6‑1‑1986, of one Faqir Hussain and for causing injuries to Jan Muhammad and Mukhtar Ahmad, P.Ws. As the petitioners are in Jail and the trial has not yet commenced they have been applying to be released on bail but without success and now have come to this Court. Learned counsel for the petitioners has been heard No ground has been made out for interfering with the discretion of the Courts below refusing to grant bail to the petitioners. This petition must, therefore, fail but we would direct the authorities‑in‑charge of the prosecution to complete the steps for holding the trial and expect the learned trial Court to dispose it of, as expeditiously as possible. Dismissed, with the above observations. M . I . Petition dismissed