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Petitioner: BAZ MUHAMMAD and another VS Respondent: THE STATE through National Accountability Bureau, Quetta
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Qazi Muhammad Farooq, Faqir Muhammad Khokhar, Munir A. Sheikh Title:BAZ MUHAMMAD and another vs THE STATE through National Accountability
Bureau, Quetta Case No.: Criminal Petitions Nos.53-Q and 235 of 2001 Date of Judgment:2002-05-28 Reported As: 2004 SCMR 243 Result: Leave granted Judgment ORDER ' By this common order we intend to decide the above titled two petitions as they are directed against the same judgment involving common questions of law and facts. 2. Leave is granted to reappraise the evidence whether findings recorded by the Courts below against the petitioners about their conviction satisfy the requirements of principles laid down by this Court for safe administration of criminal justice as it is contended that it was a case of no evidence, Criminal Miscellaneous Appeal No,Nil of 2001. 3. We have heard both the learned counsel. The petitioners have already served out their substantive sentences. Since leave has already been granted in both petitions to reappraise the evidence, therefore, sentences awarded to the petitioners in default of payment of fine are hereby suspended and they are admitted to bail in the sum of Rs,2,00,000 with two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of trial Court.