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Petitioner: J A NDO D A H VS Respondent: S.H.O., P.S. KHAIRPUR, BAHAWALPUR
1988 P C r
1988 P C r. L J 915( 1)
[Lahore]
Before Muhammad Sharif, J
J A NDO D A H‑‑Petitioner
Versus
S.H.O., P.S. KHAIRPUR, BAHAWALPUR‑‑Respondent
Writ Petition No. 734 of 1986/BWP, decided on 21st February, 1986
Constitution of Pakistan (1973)‑‑
‑‑‑Art. 199‑‑Invocation of constitutional jurisdiction for direction to register a counter case against complainant‑‑Police had reported that application of petitioner seeking direction to register a counter case against complainant was wrong and suspicious‑‑Efficacious remedy for petitioner, held, was to lodge a private complaint‑‑Constitutional petition was not maintainable in circumstances.
Malik Muhammad Aslam for Petitioner.
ORDER
A case has been registered against the petitioner under sections 307/148/149, P.P.C. and they have been challaned. As a counter blast, they also moved this Writ Petition to register a case against the complainant party, alleging that their crops had been damaged and the other party had also resorted to firing. Nobody has been injured in the latter case. The police has reported that the application of the petitioner is wrong and suspicious. In the circumstances, the efficacious remedy for the petitioner is to lodge a private complaint. This Writ Petition is, therefore, not maintainable and is dismissed.
H. B. T./J‑21 / L Petition dismissed.