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Mst. KANEEZ MAI vs JUDGE, ANTI-TERRORISM COURT S — 2022 PCrLJ 1437 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 PCrLJ 1437 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
Mst. KANEEZ MAI vs JUDGE, ANTI-TERRORISM COURT S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 19---C; S. 200---P; S. 200; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

Mst. KANEEZ MAI VS JUDGE, ANTI-TERRORISM COURT S. 19---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 200---Procedure and powers of Anti-Terrorism Court---Examination of complainant---Scope---Petitioner had filed a complaint before the Anti-Terrorism Court while clearly mentioning in the same that her two minor paternal grand-daughters were abducted on gun point and thereafter ransom was received for release of the minors, which was paid by the petitioner but even then they were not released---Proper course to be adopted for Judge, Anti-Terrorism Court after receipt of the complaint was to at once examine the complainant upon oath under S. 200, Cr.P.C. and then to proceed further in accordance with law---Judge, Anti-Terrorism Court, had adopted method after receipt of complaint by dismissing the same after hearing preliminary arguments of the counsel---Impugned order was not sustainable in the eyes of law and the same was set aside---Matter was remanded to the Judge, Anti-Terrorism Court, for proceeding with the complaint in accordance with law---Constitutional petition was disposed of accordingly.

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