MAJID ALI vs State S — 2022 PCrLJ 981 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation: 2022 PCrLJ 981 ISLAMABAD
Court: Islamabad High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: MAJID ALI vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 497---

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Judgment text as reported

MAJID ALI VS State S. 497--- Bail--- "Reasonable grounds"--- Scope--- "Reasonable grounds" is an expression which connotes that the grounds be such as would appeal to a reasonable man for connecting the accused with the crime with which he is charged, "grounds" being a word of higher import than "suspicion"---However, strong a suspicion may be it would not take the place of reasonable grounds---Grounds will have to be tested by reason for their acceptance or rejection---Reasonableness of the grounds has to be shown by the prosecution by displaying its cards to the Court, as it may possess or is expecting to possess as demonstrating evidence available in the case both direct and circumstantial.

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