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Petitioner: ABDUL SATTAR And Others VS Respondent: THE STATE
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Ghulam Mujaddid Mirza Title: ABDUL SATTAR And Others vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Miscellaneous No. 1422-B of 1984 Date of Judgment:1984-05-15 Reported As: 1986 P Cr. L J 1048 Result: Bail granted
Judgment ORDER The petitioners have been challaned under section 10/11 of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance, 1979. The case was initially registered against Abdul Sattar, petitioner No. 1. Later on the girl appeared before the magistrate and made statement under section 164, Cr.P.C. She stated that she was legally-wedded were of petitioner No. 1. She was, therefore, also challaned. The learned counsel appearing for the State as well as for the complainant has not controverted the statement of the girl alleging her marriage with petitioner No. 1. The petitioners have also placed on the file copy of the plaint in a declaratory suit filed by petitioner No. 2. The suit was filed on 14-3-1984. In that suit, Razia Bibi, petitioner. No. 2 sought declaration that she was major and could marry according to her choice. Without expressing my opinion as to the merits of the case grant bail to the petitioners in the sum of Rs.10,000 (ten thousand) each, in the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial Court.