1999SCMR871 (PLP)
AHMAD MOAZZAM and another — Petitioners Versus THE STATE and 2 others — Respondents
| Citation | 1999SCMR871 (PLP) |
| Forum / Court | Supreme Court of Pakistan |
| Bench Members | Raja Afrasiab Khan and |
| Parties | AHMAD MOAZZAM and another — Petitioners Versus THE STATE and 2 others — Respondents |
| Primary Law | Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898) |
Q1: What are the key laws and sections cited in 1999SCMR871 (PLP)?
This judgment primarily cites: Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898) as referenced in Pakistani case law index.
Q2: Which judicial bench decided the case 1999SCMR871 (PLP)?
The case was heard and decided by the Supreme Court of Pakistan bench comprising: Raja Afrasiab Khan and.
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Laws Cited
Representation
- Raja Abdur Rehman, Advocate Supreme Court with Ch. Talib Hussain, Advocate-on-Record for Petitioners.
- Sher Zaman Khan, Deputy Attorney-General for Respondents.
- Date of hearing: 7th August, 1998.
Headnotes / Summary
(On appeal from the judgment/order of the Lahore High Court dated 29-6-.1998 passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 6085-CB/97).
S. 497
Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 185(3)
Accused had been admitted to ad interim bail by Supreme Court on the ground that Special Court had rightly exercised its discretion in allowing bail to them and the order of High Court cancelling their bail was bad in law
Ad interim bail allowed to accused was confirmed in circumstances by converting petition for leave to appeal into appeal and allowing the same.
Judgment & Decree
RAJA AFRASIAB KHAN, J.
On 4th of August, 1998, the petitioners were admitted to ad interim bail by this Court on the ground that the Special Judge (Central), Lahore vide his order dated 5-11-1997 had rightly exercised his p~ discretion in allowing bail to the petitioners and the order of the High Court cancelling their bail was bad 'in law. In the circumstances, ad interim bail allowed to the petitioners by this Court is hereby confirmed. This petition is, accordingly, converted into appeal and allowed. N.H.Q/A-128/S Interim bail confirmed.