Citation Name: 2023 MLD 1415 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD EJAZ vs State S — 2023 MLD 1415 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2023 MLD 1415 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: MLD
Parties: Citation Name: 2023 MLD 1415 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD EJAZ vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 497---E; S. 22; S. 109---H; S. 497; Emigration Act (XVIII of 1979); Migrants Act (XXVIII of 2018); Penal Code (XLV of 1860); Emigration Ordinance; Migrants Act; Criminal Procedure Code

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2023 MLD 1415 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURTBookmark this Case MUHAMMAD EJAZ VS State S. 497---Emigration Act (XVIII of 1979), S. 22(b)---Prevention of Smuggling of Migrants Act (XXVIII of 2018), Ss. 3 & 6---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 109---Human trafficking---Bail, refusal of---Validity---Complainant (mother of the victim) had directly nominated the accused in her report for alluring her son on the pretext of sending him to foreign country---Mother's victim transferred an amount (Rs. 100,000/-) to the bank account of the accused---Bank account statement of the accused had confirmed the receipt and subsequent withdrawal of said amount by the accused---Whereabouts of the victim were not known, whereas through a viral video, he (victim) was in custody of the person connected with accused---Call Data Record (CDR) showed the contacts of the accused with a female member of the gang---Section 22(b) of Emigration Ordinance, 1979, as well as Ss. 3 & 6 of the Prevention of Smuggling of Migrants Act, 2018, provided punishment of 14 years with fine, so both the offences fell within prohibitory clause of S. 497 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1898---Tentative assessment of record connected the accused with the crime---Accused was not entitled for grant of bail---Petition for grant of bail was dismissed, in circumstances.

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