YLR 2005

2005 PLP 1655 (YLR)

JAVED BHATTI — Petitioner Versus THE STATE — Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Lahore
Decided Date
B.A. No.3080-B of 2003, decided on 11th June, 2003.
Honorable Judges
Muhammad Akhtar Shabbir, J
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 2005 PLP 1655 (YLR)
Forum / Court Lahore
Bench Members Muhammad Akhtar Shabbir, J
Parties JAVED BHATTI — Petitioner 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 2005 PLP 1655 (YLR)?

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

Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 2005 PLP 1655 (YLR)?

The case was heard and decided by the Lahore bench comprising: Muhammad Akhtar Shabbir, J.

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Laws Cited

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

Representation

  • Mian Naeem-ur-Rehman for Petitioner.

Headnotes / Summary

S. 498

Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance (VII of 1979), Ss. 10, 13, 14 & 18--Pre-arrest bail, refusal of-- Accused was earlier allowed post-arrest bail by Trial Court

Mean while challan against accused was sent to the Court and, in response to process issued against accused, he did not appear

Trial Court after adopting all modes of service against accused, issued non-bailable warrants of arrest

Accused thereafter approached Trial Court for his pre-arrest bail which was declined on the ground that he was a proclaimed offender and proceedings under S. 521 Cr. P. C. were initiated against him--Fugitive from law was not entitled to any concession of bail

Petition for grant of bail was dismissed. Sohail Tariq for the State. Sohail Dar, A.A.-G. with Muhammad Majid, A.S.-I. and Abdul Majid, A.S.,-I.

Judgment & Decree

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)-- --S. 498

Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance (VII of 1979), Ss. 10, 13, 14 & 18--Pre-arrest bail, refusal of-- Accused was earlier allowed post-arrest bail by Trial Court

Mean while challan against accused was sent to the Court and, in response to process issued against accused, he did not appear

Trial Court after adopting all modes of service against accused, issued non-bailable warrants of arrest

Accused thereafter approached Trial Court for his pre-arrest bail which was declined on the ground that he was a proclaimed offender and proceedings under S. 521 Cr. P. C. were initiated against him--Fugitive from law was not entitled to any concession of bail

Petition for grant of bail was dismissed. Mian Naeem-ur-Rehman for Petitioner. Sohail Tariq for the State. Sohail Dar, A.A.-G. with Muhammad Majid, A.S.-I. and Abdul Majid, A.S.,-I. The petitioner was nominated in the case F.I.R. No.663 of 2001 registered on 28-10-2001 under sections 13/14, 10/18 of Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hadood) Ordinance, 1979 at Police Station Factory Area, Lahore, The petitioner was allowed post-arrest bail by the learned Additional Sessions Judge. Meanwhile, the challan against the petitioner was sent to the Court and in response to the process issued against him, the petitioner did not appear. The learned trial Court after adopting all modes of service against him issued non- bailable warrants of arrest. Thereafter he approached the learned Additional Sessions Judge for his pre-arrest bail which was declined, vide order dated 23-5-2003 on the ground that he was a proclaimed offender and proceedings under section 521, Cr. P. C. were initiated against him. The fugitive from law is not entitled to any concession of bail.

2. For the foregoing reasons I am not inclined to grant' him any discretionary relief. This petition being misconceived is dismissed. H.B.T./J-61/L Petition dismissed.