AMIR AKBER KHAN vs NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU Ss — 2022 PLD 440 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2022 PLD 440 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: PLD
Parties: AMIR AKBER KHAN vs NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 18; S. 24; S. 75; S. 56; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898); National Accountability Ordinance

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Judgment text as reported

AMIR AKBER KHAN VS NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU Ss. 18(e) & 24(a)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Ss. 56 & 75---Warrants of arrest, issuance of---Jurisdiction---Provisions of Ss.18(e) & 24(a) of National Accountability Ordinance, 1999, do not mention word "warrants"---Permission to arrest under S.18(e) of National Accountability Ordinance, 1999, or "direction" to arrest under S.24(a) of National Accountability Ordinance, 1999, is not a "warrants"---Warrants is a process issued by a Court as prescribed in S.75, Cr.P.C.---Such permission or direction to arrest given by Chairman NAB is akin to the one granted by Officer in charge of a Police Station to a sub-ordinate officer under S.56, Cr.P.C. for making an arrest without warrant in a cognizable case.

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