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LIAQAT ALI vs State S — 2022 YLR 1662 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 YLR 1662 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
YLR
Parties
LIAQAT ALI vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 497---P; S. 489-F---D; S. 489-F; S. 161; S. 497; Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

LIAQAT ALI VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S.489-F---Dishonestly issuing a cheque---Bail, refusal of---Absconsion---Scope---Accused sought release on bail in an FIR registered under S. 489-F, P.P.C. claiming that he had no concern with the complainant party---Record reflected that after lodging of FIR, the complainant had remained absconder for about 8 years---Had the accused been innocent he should have joined the trial but he had chosen to become fugitive from law, hence, he was not entitled for any relief---Claim of the complainant was found supported by the statements of prosecution witnesses recorded under S. 161, Cr.P.C. as well as the subject bounced cheque, which was in possession of the Investigating Officer---Accused had failed to establish his case within the purview of subsection (2) of S. 497, Cr.P.C. and appeared to be prima facie involved in the commission of offence--Application was dismissed, in circumstances.

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