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Petitioner: Mst. KHURSHEED BIBI VS Respondent: THE STATE
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Zafar Pasha Ch., Chaudhry Ijaz Ahmed Title: Mst. KHURSHEED BIBI vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Miscellaneous No,1529/B of 1997 Date of Judgment:1997-09-11 Reported As: 1998 MLD 1183 Result: Bail granted.
Judgment ORDER The petitioner is involved in case F.I.R. No,42 of 1997 registered on 17-2-1997 under section 9/B Control of Narcotic Substances Ordinance, 1995 with Police Station Matchiwal, District Vehari on the allegation that 50 grams of heroin was recovered from her person. 2.It has been urged that the petitioner is in the judicial lock-up since 17-2-1997; that she being a woman her case is covered by the Proviso to section 497, Cr.P.C. and lastly no prosecutor has been appointed by the Federal Government, therefore no likelihood of early conclusion of the trial in sight. 3.The learned counsel for the State has not been able to controvert these submissions. She is admitted to bail subject to her furnishing bail bond in the sum of Rs,50,000 (Rupees Fifty Thousand) with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Trial Court. In case the petitioner creates any hindrance in the trial or failed W appear in the Trial Court, the trial Court shall be at liberty to recall the concession of bail.