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AHSAN ULLAH KHAN vs CHAIRMAN, NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU Ss — 2022 MLD 317 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2022 MLD 317 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
MLD
Parties
AHSAN ULLAH KHAN vs CHAIRMAN, NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 31-

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Judgment text as reported

AHSAN ULLAH KHAN VS CHAIRMAN, NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU Ss. 31-a & 32---absconding to avoid service of warrants---Conviction in absentia---accused was convicted and sentenced to three years' imprisonment in his absence---Validity---Held, it was not intention of the Legislature for trial of accused under S.31-a of National accountability Ordinance, 1999 in absentia---High Court set aside conviction and sentence awarded to accused in his absence and remanded the matter to Trial Court for proceedings in accordance with law---High Court directed that accused was to remain on bail till the conclusion of trial---appeal was allowed accordingly. Head Notes

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