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Petitioner: NOOK MUHAMMAD VS Respondent: THE STATE
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Kamal Mustafa Bokhari Title: NOOK MUHAMMAD vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Miscellaneous No. 41-B of 1983 Date of Judgment:1983-02-01 Reported As: 1983 P Cr. L J 1262 Result: Bail allowed
JUDGMENT
JUDGMENT OR DER Petitioner is accused of offence under sections 10/11 and 16 of Ordi--nance V11 of 1979. It s alleged that he abducted Mst. Meraj Begum. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that according to the medical report Mst. Meraj Begum is aged 22/23 years. She willingly married the petitioner and is presently mother of one child born out of wedlock of Mst. Meraj Begum with the petitioner, and that Mst. Meraj Begum is living in the house of the petitioner. 2. Nobody has appeared for the State. The Investigating Officer is present in Court and says that challan has already been submitted in Court and person of the petitioner is no longer required for further investigation. According to the Investigating Officer the birth certificate produced by the complainant showing age of the abductee as less than 16 years is a dispute, document which is to be verified. 3. Since the person of the petitioner is not required for further investigation and prima facie it appears to be a case not falling within the propitiatory clause I allow bail to the petitioner subject to his furnishing security in the sum of Rs. 10,000 (Rupees ten thousand) with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of Assistant Commissioner/Duty Magistrate, Jhang.
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