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Petitioner: GHULAM ABBAS VS Respondent: STATE
1996 S C M R 927
1996 S C M R 927
[Supreme Court of Pakistan]
Present: Sajjad Ali Shah, C.J., Mir Hazar Khan Khoso and Muhammad Munir Khan, JJ
GHULAM ABBAS ---Petitioner
versus
THE STATE---Respondent
Criminal Petition No. 93 of 1994, decided on 9th August, 1994.
(On appeal from the order acted 26-7-1994 of the Lahore High Court Rawalpindi Bench, Rawalpindi in Cr. Misc. No. 381-B of 1994).
Criminal .Procedure Code (V of 1898)---
----S. 497---Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art. 185(3)---Bail---Accused's counsel did not wish to press the petition on merits and wanted to approach Trial Court for bail on the ground of age and infirmity which was not done before Petition for leave to appeal was consequently dismissed as not pressed with permission to accused to apply for bail before Trial Court on the ground of age and infirmity.
Muhammad Ilyas Siddiqui, Advocate Supreme Court and Ejaz Muhammad Khan, Advocate-on-Record for Petitioner.
Nemo for the State.
Date of hearing: 9th August, 1994.
ORDER
SAJJAD ALI SHAH, CJ.---The learned counsel for the petitioner states that he does not wish to press this petition on merits and would like to approach the Trial Court for bail on the ground of age and infirmity which was not done before. Order accordingly. In the result this petition is dismissed as not pressed and it is open to the petitioner to apply for bail before the Trial Court on the ground of age and infirmity.
N.H.Q./G-499/S Petition dismissed.