1995 P Cr (PLP)
MUHAMMAD AMEEN — Petitioner Versus THE STATE — =Respondent
| Citation | 1995 P Cr (PLP) |
| Forum / Court | Lahore |
| Bench Members | N/A |
| Parties | MUHAMMAD AMEEN — Petitioner Versus THE STATE — =Respondent |
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Headnotes / Summary
S. 497(1) third proviso
Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 302/307/325/148/ 149
Five co-accused in the case had been declared as innocent
Other 'co-accused found responsible alongwith the accused for causing the death of the deceased had already' been granted bail by High Court
Only one simple injury on the wrist of the deceased had been assigned to accused in the F.I.R.
Accused was in jail for two years and his case had not been concluded so far
Judgment & Decree
Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)
S. 497(1) third proviso
Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 302/307/325/148/ 149
Five co-accused in the case had been declared as innocent
Other 'co-accused found responsible alongwith the accused for causing the death of the deceased had already' been granted bail by High Court
Only one simple injury on the wrist of the deceased had been assigned to accused in the F.I.R.
Accused was in jail for two years and his case had not been concluded so far
Accused was released on bail in circumstances. Altaf Ibrahim Qureshi for the Petitioner Sheikh Muhammad Raheem for the State. This is an application for grant of bail on behalf of Muhammad Amin who stands arrested for the murder, of Muhammad Sabir committed on 14-9-1990 in Chak No.311/EB by giving Sota blows.
2. It may be mentioned that initially, seven persons were named in the F.I.R., as assailants of the deceased, out of which 5 have been declared as innocent. The petitioner and one Iqbal were held responsible for causing the death of the deceased. It is noteworthy that in F.I.R. only one simple injury on A the wrist of the deceased is attributed to the petitioner. Muhammad Iqbal co- accused of the petitioner has already been granted bail by this Court vide order, dated 31-3-1992 in Criminal Miscellaneous No.339/B of 1992.
3. Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner I find that the petitioner's case has not been concluded so for despite his being in jail for two years without any fault of his, therefore, he is entitled to be released on bail under proivso 3rd subsection (1) of section 497, Cr. P.C. Consequently I allow this petition and direct that he be released on bail subject to his furnishing bail bond in the sum of Rs.20,000 with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of trial Court. N.H.Q./M-1773/L Bail allowed.