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Petitioner: BAKHTA And Others VS Respondent: The STATE
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Nasim Hasan Shah, M. S. H. Qureshi Title: BAKHTA And Others vs The STATE Case No.: Criminal Petition No.195 of 1984 Criminal Miscellaneous No.1968/B of 1983 Date of Judgment:1984-06-12 Reported As: 1985 SCMR 97 Result: bail allowed
Judgment ORDER NASIM HASAN SHAH, J.--The learned Judge of the High Court, by his order dated 21-5-1984, cancelled the bail allowed to the petitioners herein by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jhang, and directed that they shall be taken into custody forthwith. The petitioners, without surrendering themselves, filed this petition for leave to appeal challenging the said order and seeking bail before arrest from this Court. As the petitioners had not surrendered themselves in pursuance of the order of the High Court, the petition could be heard only if they surrendered themselves before this Court. When this case camp up for hearing on the first occasion, the petitioners were not present and their learned counsel sought adjournment on the ground that he could not inform the petitioners of the date of hearing, for which reason they could not be present before the Court. Accordingly, the case was adjourned for today. The petitioners are however not present before the Court even today and counsel again prays for adjournment. We are not inclined to again adjourn the case. In the circumstances noted above, this petition cannot be heard. It is, therefore, dismissed hereby. M . Z . M .Petition dismissed.
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