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MUHAMMAD MURAD vs State S — 2022 PCrLJN 75 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 PCrLJN 75 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Parties
MUHAMMAD MURAD vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 498---P; S. 161; S. 337-J; S. 497; Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD MURAD VS State S. 498---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 269, 273 & 337-J---Negligent act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life, sale of noxious food or drink, causing hurt by means of a poison---Ad interim pre-arrest bail, recalling of---Scope---Accused was alleged to have been found in possession of 5000 puries of gutka---Held; such huge quantity of gutka, could not be foisted upon the accused, more particularly in view of the fact that no mala fide or ill-will against the police was prima facie established by the accused---Prosecution witnesses in their statements recorded under S. 161, Cr.P.C., had supported the version of the complainant---Offence under S. 337-J, P.P.C., carried punishment upto 10 years, as such it fell within the prohibitory clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.---Sufficient material was available with the prosecution to connect the accused with such heinous crime against the society---Accused had failed to make out his case for grant of pre-arrest bail---Application for grant of pre-arrest bail was dismissed, in circumstances.

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