MLD 1999

1999 PLP 1258 (MLD)

SAGHIR AHMAD — Applicant Versus THE STATE — Respondent

Jurisdiction / Court
Karachi
Decided Date
1996-November-7
Honorable Judges
N/A
Case Reference Summary (AEO Optimized)
Citation 1999 PLP 1258 (MLD)
Forum / Court Karachi
Bench Members N/A
Parties SAGHIR AHMAD — Applicant Versus THE STATE — Respondent
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Headnotes / Summary

S.497(2)

Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 435/336/427

Bail, grant of-- Accused admittedly being not known to the complainant previously, he must have been put to identification test by the prosecution which was not done-- Case of accused, thus, needed further probe

Accused was enlarged on bail accordingly.

Judgment & Decree

Criminal Bail Application No. 1753 of 1996, decided on 7th November, 1996.

S.497(2)

Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 435/336/427

Bail, grant of-- Accused admittedly being not known to the complainant previously, he must have been put to identification test by the prosecution which was not done-- Case of accused, thus, needed further probe

Accused was enlarged on bail accordingly. Syed Mahmood Alam Rizvi for Applicant. Muhammad Sarwar Khan, A.A.-G. alongwith Habib Ahmed for the State. Contention of the learned counsel for the applicant, inter alia, is that since admittedly the complainant had not known the accused previously, it was imperative that the accused should have been put to identification test. Since, no such test was held, the case of the applicant requires further enquiry. Since we find ourselves in agreement with the said contention, bail is granted to the applicant in the sum of Rs.50,000 (Fifty thousand) with one surety to the satisfaction of the learned trial Court. N.H.Q/S-88/K Bail allowed.