Sheikh ABDUL AZIZ vs State S — 2022 MLD 1845 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2022 MLD 1845 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: MLD
Parties: Sheikh ABDUL AZIZ vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 498---P; S. 497; Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

Sheikh ABDUL AZIZ VS State S.498---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 435, 506, 147, 148 & 149---Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to cause damage, criminal intimidation, rioting, armed with deadly weapon, common object---Pre-arrest bail, grant of---Delayed FIR---Counter-blast FIR---Scope---Prosecution case was that the accused along with others while armed with pistol set the machinery of a coal company on fire by use of petrol---No specific role was attributed to the accused---First Information Report was lodged with an unexplained delay of 20 hours whereas distance between the police station and place of occurrence was 03 kilometers---Prior to the present FIR, the accused had got lodged an FIR against labourers of the coal company regarding damage caused to machinery, setting the coal mines on fire, firing which resulted in the death of a driver and causing injuries to the company manager---Prima facie, instant FIR seemed to be counterblast just to save their skin from FIR lodged by the accused---Case of accused fell within the ambit of S.497(2), Cr.P.C.---Petition for grant of pre-arrest bail was accepted. Head NotesCase Description

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