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Petitioner: HAZRAT GUL VS Respondent: AJMAL KHAN And 2 Other
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Mian Burhanuddin Khan, Nasim Hasan Shah Title: HAZRAT GUL vs AJMAL KHAN And 2 Other Case No.:Criminal Petition for Leave to Appeal No. 23/R of 1986 Criminal
Miscellaneous No. 140/13 Date of Judgment:1986-06-29 Reported As: 1986 SCMR 1529 Result: Petition dismissed Judgment ORDER Petitioner seeks cancellation of bail of the two respondents granted by a learned Single Judge of the Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi Bench, vide the impugned order, dated 15th April, 1986. 2. It. Is a case under sections 10,11 and 16 of the. Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance, 1979 (Ordinance VII of 1979) registered in the Police Station, Makhad, District Attock, vide F.I.R. No. 9, dated 26-2-1986. Respondents Nos. 1 and 2 namely Ajmal Khan and Mst. Nazir Jan applied for bail to the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Attock but were refused bail per order, dated 29-3-1986. Then, they filed an application for grant of bail before the High Court and bail was allowed to them, vide the impugned order, dated the 15th April, 1986 on the grounds that the two respondents were married without any compulsion from any outside quarter, and unless, on evidence, the Nikah alleged is found to be otherwise the respondents' case is clearly that of further inquiry. As this order does not suffer from any illegality, we decline to interfere with impugned order. The petition, is without any merit, and the same is consequently, dismissed.