Mst. SHAMSHAD AKHTAR vs THE STATE — 2004 YLR 2393

Citation: 2004 YLR 2393

Court: Lahore High Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-01-01

Parties: Mst. SHAMSHAD AKHTAR vs THE STATE

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Case cited as 2004 YLR 2393

Judgment Text

Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Ch. Iftikhar Hussain Title: Mst. SHAMSHAD AKHTAR vs THE STATE Case No.: Criminal Miscellaneous Application No.7020/B of 2003 Date of Judgment:1970-01-01 Reported As: 2004 YLR 2393 Result: Bail granted Judgment ORDER ' Petitioner Mst. Shamshad Akhtar through the instant petition has sought for after-arrest bail in case F.I.R. No. 350, dated 31-8-2003 under section 302/201, P.P.C., registered with Police Station City Arifwala, District Pakpattan Sharif. 2. Briefly the allegation against her is that she was party to the criminal conspiracy to do away with the deceased. 3. The bail has been sought by her on the ground that she has falsely been roped in due to family dispute; that she is a woman and hence the Ist proviso to section 497(I), Cr.P.C. Is attracted to her case; and that she is having with her in the jail the female baby aged about nine months while whose welfare entitles her to enlargement on bail. In this regard, reliance has been placed upon the causes of Mst. Nasurat v. The State (1996 SCM R 973) and Mst. Nasreen v. State (1998 M LD 1350 Lahore). The copy of the birth entry of the child has been placed on the record. 4. Conversely, the learned counsel for the State has opposed the petition on the ground that she is named in the F.I.R.; arid that she had been party to the criminal conspiracy to do away with the deceased. ' He, however, has not been able to controvert that the petitioner is having with her in the jail the milk…

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