MUHAMMAD ALI Alias MAHNA vs THE STATE — 1971 PCRLJ 222

Citation: 1971 PCRLJ 222

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-12-31

Parties: MUHAMMAD ALI Alias MAHNA vs THE STATE

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Case cited as 1971 PCRLJ 222

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Shoukat Ali Title: MUHAMMAD ALI Alias MAHNA vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Miscellaneous Nos. 5181/4215 Date of Judgment:- Reported As: 1971 P Cr. L J 222 Result: Bail allowed Judgment ORDER This is an application for bail under section 498 of the. Criminal Procedure Code on behalf of Muhammad Ali, petitioner, who is being prosecuted. Along with to others, namely, Nawab and Yasin for the murder of Shah Muhammad and for the attempted murder of Muhammad Ramzan. 2. The prosecution alleges that ;on the 4th of November 1969, at digerwala, the petitioner along with Nawab and Yasin accosted the deceased and Muhammad Ramzan. Nawab who was armed with a gun, fired at Shah Muhammad and Muhammad Ramzan, while- Muhammad Ali petitioner, and Yasin gave dang blows to Muhammad Ramzan. After the usual investigation the case was filed in the Court of the Assistant Commissioner, Ferozewala. 3. The Assistant Commissioner, on an application made on behalf of the petitioner, admitted him to bail on the 4th of March 1970, on medical ground. On an application made by the State, Sheikh Abdul Waheed learned Additional Sessions Judge, Sheikhupura, cancelled the bail granted to the petitioner and remanded him to judicial custody. The learned Addl. Sessions Judge took the- view that the ailment of the accused was of a minor nature and there was no danger to his life by keeping him in jail. 4. This order was impugned in this Court and it was argued that according…

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