ALLAH BACHAYO vs STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION MATLI Ss — 2022 PCrLJ 21 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2022 PCrLJ 21 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: ALLAH BACHAYO vs STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION MATLI Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 154

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Judgment text as reported

ALLAH BACHAYO VS STATION HOUSE OFFICER, POLICE STATION MATLI Ss. 22-a, 22-B, 185 & 561-a---Inherent jurisdiction of High Court---Registration of criminal case---Territorial jurisdiction---Offence consisting of several acts--- applicant/complainant was aggrieved of order passed by Ex-Officio Justice of Peace who partly allowed his application only to the extent of offence committed in his territorial jurisdiction and declined remaining part falling outside his territorial jurisdiction---Validity---Nothing prevented High Court to give appropriate direction or to make an order for registration of FIR at any of the two police stations where the alleged continued offence consisting of several acts was committed--- High Court directed Station House Officer to record statement of applicant/complainant under S. 154, Cr.P.C. including but not limited to the allegations in respect of continuing acts committed within the local areas of his police station and as well register FIR against all nominated/proposed accused in other district---High Court set aside the order passed by Ex-Officio Justice of Peace to the extent of offence falling outside his territorial jurisdiction---Constitutional petition was allowed accordingly.

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