Conclusion of investigation

2017 YLR 1528 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT Judicial Precedent

9(a) & (b)Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 199Constitutional petitionBail, grant ofConclusion of investigationCase of further inquiryMala fide, absence of

Petitioners were arrested by National Accountability Bureau on the allegation of corruption and corrupt practices in allotment of plots of housing scheme in question

Validity

Nothing solid was collected by National Accountability Bureau during investigation to show that allotments were done on the basis of favoritism, nepotism or against any monetary gain

Allotment was not done by petitioners, rather they were Members of Committee having only made recommendations

Nothing was on the record to show such recommendations to be based on any mala fide

Lease money was deposited by allottees directly in the account of housing society

Damage allegedly caused by petitioners to government exchequer was not determined till date

Case of petitioners was arguable for the purposes of bail

Investigation regarding petitioners was complete and they were no more required for further interrogation

Bail was granted in circumstances.