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1984 SCMR 206

MUHAMMAD NAZIR vs THE STATE

Petitioner: MUHAMMAD NAZIR VS Respondent: THE STATE

Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan Decision Date: 1983-05-06

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Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Mian Burhanuddin Khan, S. A. Nusrat Title: MUHAMMAD NAZIR vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No, 98 of 1983 Date of Judgment:1983-05-06 Reported As: 1984 SCMR 206 Result: Petition accepted

Judgment ORDER ' MIAN BURHANUDDIN KHAN, J.-The petitioner, alongwitb 4 other accused, was charged for the murder of Ajayab Khan deceased. He applied for bail to the Additional Sessions Judge, Vehari which was rejected by order dated 1-9-1982. He then applied for bail to the Lahore High Court which was again rejected vide impugned order dated 18-1-1983. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that no blow had been attributed to the petitioner causing the death of the deceased. In the F. I. R. The co-accused of the petitioner have been charged for dealing blows to the deceased on his head and the medical evidence shows that the deceased died of the head injuries, and as such the petitioner cannot be held responsible for causing the fatal injuries to the deceased ; that the other co-accused Sulta has been admitted to bail by the learned High Court vide order dated 20-12-1982. Notice was issued to the Advocate- General vide order dated 27-4-1983. We admit the petitioner to bail in the sum of Rs, 20,00 with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of A. C./Duty Magistrate, Mailsi.

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