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1969 PCRLJ 458

GHULAM MUHAMMAD VS THE STATE

Petitioner: GHULAM MUHAMMAD VS Respondent: THE STATEHonorable Justice Ataullah SajjadMalik Muhammad Akbar,Major Waheedud Din

Court: Lahore High Court

Full Judgment Text & Judicial Ruling

1969 P

1969 P Cr. L J 458 (1)

[Lahore]

Before Ataullah Sajjad, J

GHULAM MUHAMMAD Petitioner

Versus

THE STATE‑Respondent

Criminal Miscellaneous No. 5808 of 1968, decided on 20th. January 1969.

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 498‑Bail‑Case against petitioner registered under S. 420/477, P. P. C.‑Investigat ing officer stating that he had no evidence that petitioner himself made alleged interpolation or that it was made at his instance by somebody else‑Bail confirmed.

Malik Muhammad Akbar for Petitioner.

Major Waheedud Din for the State.

ORDER

I had sent for the file of the civil Court in this case in order to have a look on the signatures of the petitioner on the power -of‑attorney. The file has not been received.

2. Mian Shah Nawaz, Advocate, with whom the petitioner is alleged to have been working, has sworn an affidavit to the effect that the petitioner is an illiterate person. Malik Muhammad Akbar the learned counsel for the petitioner, has produced his affidavit‑on‑record.

3. The Investigating Officer is present and states that he has no evidence that the petitioner had himself made the alleged interpolation or that it was made at his instance by somebody else. In view of this circumstance, the bail order dated 8th of November 1968, is, hereby, confirmed.

Bail confirmed.

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