SANA ULLAH vs State Ss — 2022 PLD 251 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2022 PLD 251 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PLD
Parties: SANA ULLAH vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 7; Anti-Terrorism Act

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Judgment text as reported

SANA ULLAH VS State Ss. 4 & 5---Superintendence and administration of the Agency---Powers of the members of the Agency---Territorial jurisdiction---Scope---Accused sought post arrest transit bail in an FIR---Contention of accused was that he initially approached the Administrative Judge, Anti-Terrorism Courts at district 'P' for his release on bail but the same was returned to him for want of jurisdiction to entertain the same as the FIR was registered at district 'I', as such, accused had got no other adequate remedy---Held; that FIR was lodged by the FIA---Federal Investigation Agency Headquarters had been declared as a Police Station for the purposes of Code of Criminal Procedure and its jurisdiction was extended to the whole of Pakistan---Accused had also been charged under S. 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 in the FIR, therefore, the Anti-Terrorism Court at 'P' had jurisdiction to try the case of the accused---Accused was at liberty to file a fresh post arrest bail petition before the Anti-Terrorism Court which would be decided on merits---Constitutional petition was disposed of accordingly. Head Notes

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