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Petitioner: DIN MASIH AND 5 OTHERS VS Respondent: THE STATE
1988 P Cr
1988 P Cr. L J 547
[Lahore]
Before Sardar Muhammad Dogar, J
DIN MASIH and 5 others‑‑Petitioners
versus
THE STATE‑‑Respondent
Criminal Miscellaneous No. 3120/E of 1987, decided on 4th October, 1987.
Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)‑‑
‑‑‑S. 497‑‑Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 307, 325, 365 & 148/149‑ Bail, grant of‑‑One accused aged 70/80 years while no specific injury attributed to other‑‑Bail allowed in circumstances.
Ch. Liaquat Ali Sindhu for Petitioners. Nemo for the State.
Date of hearing: 4th October, 1987.
JUDGMENT
Petitioners seek bail in a case registered against them and others under section 307/325/365/148/149, P.P.C. at Police Station Satellite Town, District Gujranwala.
2. According to F.I.R. Din Masih petitioner armed with a Sarias, his son Hanif Masih armed with a Sota, accompanied by four others, armed with Dangs and Saria, had launched attack on Liaquat and had lifted him to a room after causing some injuries, where also they are alleged to have caused more injuries.
3. The medical examination shows that in all 5 injuries were suffered by Liaquat. Only one of them was declared grievous which is on the leg.
4. Din Masih petitioner is stated to be 70‑80 years of age, while no specific injury has been assigned to Hanif Masih petitioner. They are in jail for the last more than five months.
In the circumstances, I feel inclined to exercise discretion in their favour. They shall be released on bail provided they furnish bail bonds in the sum of Rs. twenty thousand each with one surety each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Assistant Commissioner, Gujranwala/Trial Magistrate.
S.A./D‑22/L Bail allowed.