Citation Name: 2023 MLD 1396 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case ZAHID MEHMOOD vs State S — 2023 MLD 1396 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2023 MLD 1396 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: MLD
Parties: Citation Name: 2023 MLD 1396 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case ZAHID MEHMOOD vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 497; S. 161; Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2023 MLD 1396 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHOREBookmark this Case ZAHID MEHMOOD VS State S. 497(5)---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 419, 420, 506, 353 & 186---Cheating by personation, cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property, criminal intimidation, assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, obstructing public servant in discharge of public functions---Pre-arrest bail, cancellation of---Record showed that the complainant or the witnesses had no reason to falsely implicate the petitioner---Complainant and witnesses stood by their statements recorded under S. 161, Cr.P.C.---No ill-will or animosity was attributed to any of them---Deep analysis of the evidence was forbidden at bail stage---Admittedly, no pre-arrest bail could be granted on the basis of pleas structured on parallel stories and bald assertions---Act of quackery was not only against society rather humanity, thus, bail matter in such like cases should be decided by the Court with dynamic approach---Above all, no mala fide lurking behind arrest of the petitioner was hinted at by him, a sine qua non for pre-arrest bail--- After collecting sufficient/convincing material, Investigating Agency confirmed involvement of the petitioner in the case, thus, the petitioner failed to make out a case for confirmation of ad-interim pre-arrest bail---Petition was dismissed, in circumstances and ad-interim pre-arrest bail earlier granted to the petitioner was recalled.

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