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MUHAMMAD NASIR SHAFIQUE vs State S — 2021 SCMR 2092 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2021 SCMR 2092 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2021
Reporter
SCMR
Parties
MUHAMMAD NASIR SHAFIQUE vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 489-F---C; S. 497---C; S. 497

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD NASIR SHAFIQUE VS State S. 489-F---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 185(3)---Dishonestly issuing a cheque---Bail, grant of---During the course of proceedings, the complainant categorically stated that the amount paid to the accused was in fact in cash and the same was neither paid in lieu of any agreement nor any receipt in such regard could be furnished---Furthermore accused was behind bars for the last 05 months and the maximum punishment provided under the statute for the offence alleged was 03 years---As the amount was allegedly paid by the complainant to the accused in installments which was not satisfactorily disclosed by the complainant, therefore, it was best to leave the matter to be decided by the Trial Court after recording of evidence --- Petition for leave to appeal was converted into appeal and allowed, and accused was admitted to bail. Citation Name: 2021 SCMR 2092 SUPREME-COURTBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD NASIR SHAFIQUE VS State S. 497---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 185(3)---Bail---Offences which did not fall within the prohibitory clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.---For such offences grant of bail was a rule while its refusal was an exception.

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