SCMR 1993

1993 PLP 1321 (SCMR)

MUHAMMAD RIAZ MUNNA‑‑‑Petitioner Versus THE STATE‑‑‑Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Decided Date
Criminal Petition No.7‑K of 1993, decided on 16th March, 1993.
Honorable Judges
Ajmal Mian and Sajjad Ali Shah, JJ
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1993 PLP 1321 (SCMR)
Forum / Court Supreme Court of Pakistan
Bench Members Ajmal Mian and Sajjad Ali Shah, JJ
Parties MUHAMMAD RIAZ MUNNA‑‑‑Petitioner Versus THE STATE‑‑‑Respondent
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The case was heard and decided by the Supreme Court of Pakistan bench comprising: Ajmal Mian and Sajjad Ali Shah, JJ.

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Representation

  • Sardar Muhammad Ishaque, Advocate Supreme Court for Petitioner.
  • A.G. Mangi, AA.‑G., Sindh and Faizanul Haque, Advocate‑on -Record for the State.

Headnotes / Summary

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)‑‑‑ ‑‑‑‑S.497‑‑‑Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art.185(3)‑‑‑F.I.R. was lodged after the delay of nearly 20 days, alleged witnesses were not named in the F.I.R. and police statements were recorded after 21 days from the date of incident‑‑‑Bail was granted to accused while converting the petition into an appeal. A.G. Mangi, AA.‑G., Sindh and Faizanul Haque, Advocate‑on -Record for the State.

Judgment & Decree

AJMAL MIAN, J.‑‑‑Since F.I.R. was lodged after the delay of nearly 20 days and as the alleged witnesses were not named in the F.I.R. and the police statements were recorded after 21 days from the date of. incident in our view it is a fit case for grant of bail. The above petition is converted into an appeal and is allowed. The petitioner is admitted to bail in the sum of Rs.50,000 (Fifty thousand) with two sureties in the like amount to the satisfaction of trial Court. M.BA./M‑1738/S Appeal allowed.