SCMR 1986

1986 PLP 208 (SCMR)

Dr. BEHRAM KHAN‑‑Petitioner Versus NASIR AHMAD BACHA and others‑‑Respondents

Jurisdiction / Court
High Court
Decided Date
Criminal Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 5‑Q of 1985, decided on 21st October, 1985.
Honorable Judges
Aslam Riaz Hussain, Actg. C.J., Abdul Kadir Shaikh and S. A. Nusrat, JJ
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1986 PLP 208 (SCMR)
Forum / Court High Court
Bench Members Aslam Riaz Hussain, Actg. C.J., Abdul Kadir Shaikh and S. A. Nusrat, JJ
Parties Dr. BEHRAM KHAN‑‑Petitioner Versus NASIR AHMAD BACHA and others‑‑Respondents
Primary Law Constitution of Pakistan (1973)‑‑
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Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1986 PLP 208 (SCMR)?

This judgment primarily cites: Constitution of Pakistan (1973)‑‑ as referenced in Pakistani case law index.

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The case was heard and decided by the High Court bench comprising: Aslam Riaz Hussain, Actg. C.J., Abdul Kadir Shaikh and S. A. Nusrat, JJ.

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Laws Cited

Constitution of Pakistan (1973)‑‑

Representation

  • Yahya Bakhtiar, Senior Advocate Supreme Court with Imtiaz M. Khan, Advocate Supreme Court for Petitioner. M. Adam Chishti, Advocate Supreme Court for Respondent No.1.
  • Date of hearing: 20th October, 1985.

Headnotes / Summary

‑‑‑Art. 185(3)‑‑Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.497(5)‑‑Bail, cancellation of‑‑Prosecution case against accused having support of several eye‑witnesses and circumstantial evidence‑‑Leave to appeal granted to consider question whether facts and circumstances of case attracted principles indicated by decisions of Supreme Court in Arbab Ali v. Khamiso and others 1985 S C M R 195: Ibrahim v. Hayat Gul and others 1985 S C M R 382 and Muhammad Sadiq v. Sadiq and others P L D 1985 S C

182. Nemo for the State.

Judgment & Decree

ABDUL KADIR SHAIKH, J.‑‑This is a petition for leave to appeal from the order of Baluchistan High Court, dated 19‑8‑1985 rejecting petitioner's application under subsection (5) of section 497 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for cancellation of bail granted by the Sessions Judge, Quetta to Nasir Ahmed Bacha respondent 1 pending his trial in the case against him under section 302/109, P.P.C. The prosecution case against the respondent has support of several eye‑witnesses, and the circumstantial evidence. The question for consideration, inter alia, is whether the facts and the circumstances of this case attracted the principles indicated by this Court in Arbab Ali v. Khamiso and others 1985 S C M R 195; Ibrahim v. Hayat Gul and others 1985 S C M R 382 and Muhammad Sadiq v. Sadiq and others P L D 1985 S C

182. We, therefore, grant leave .to appeal and allow the petition. Since in the normal course this appeal will be heard in Quetta some time in 1986, both the learned counsel pray that it may be fixed at an early date at Rawalpindi or at Lahore, preferably at Lahore on 11‑11‑1985. The request being legitimate is granted. The file of the case shall be transferred to Lahore for hearing there on 11‑11‑1985. M.Y.H. Leave granted.