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MUHAMMAD HANIF vs State S — 2022 PCrLJN 41 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 PCrLJN 41 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Parties
MUHAMMAD HANIF vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 497---P; S. 376---R; Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD HANIF VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 376---Rape---Bail, grant of---Further inquiry---Prosecutrix had admitted in her cross-examination that she had left her house with accused on her own free will and had contracted marriage with him---She further admitted that she had maintained physical relationship with the accused after said marriage---Since the prosecutrix had not been able to satisfy the court that she was not a consenting party in the relationship, prima facie offence of rape had not been made out against the accused---Case of accused was one of further inquiry---Petition for grant of bail was allowed, in circumstances.

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