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MUHAMMAD ZUBAIR WASEEM vs State S — 2022 PCrLJ 1382 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 PCrLJ 1382 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
MUHAMMAD ZUBAIR WASEEM vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 497---P; S. 365-A---P; S. 164; Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD ZUBAIR WASEEM VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 365-A---Police Order (22 of 2002), Art. 155(c)---Kidnapping or abducting for extorting property, valuable security---Misconduct by police officers---Bail, grant of---Contradictory statements---Scope---Accused persons were alleged to have abducted complainant's brother and demanded ransom amount---Place of abduction according to complainant was the abductee's house whereas the abductee had described his residence at another district---Abductee in his statement under S. 164, Cr.P.C. had alleged that the accused persons had withdrawn certain amount from his account through ATM but no material was collected by the Investigating Officer in that regard---Complainant had alleged that he had received phone call for ransom from the cell number of abductee whereas the abductee had stated that the accused persons had never talked directly to his brother---Such contradictions had brought the case of accused persons within purview of further inquiry---Two of the co-accused persons having identical role were enlarged on pre-arrest bail, as such, the accused persons also deserved the same relief---Petitions for grant of bail were accepted, in circumstances.

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