JAVAD KHAN vs State Ss — 2023 PCrLJ 1092 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation: 2023 PCrLJ 1092 ISLAMABAD
Court: Islamabad High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: JAVAD KHAN vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 29; S. 30; S. 44; Penal Code (XLV of 1860); Crimes Act

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Judgment text as reported

JAVAD KHAN VS State Ss. 29 & 44---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 419 & 420---Two sets of offences, cognizance of---Principle---Federal Investigating Agency is the designated agency under S. 29 of prevention of electronic Crimes Act, 2016 and is not vested with jurisdiction to investigate allegations that attract offences under P.P.C., merely because they relate to the actions that attract an offence under prevention of electronic Crimes Act, 2016---In such case, proviso of S. 30 of prevention of electronic Crimes Act, 2016, provides for creation of a JIT to facilitate related investigations and at the culmination of such investigation it is for FIA to file a challan before Special Court designated under S. 44 of prevention of electronic Crimes Act, 2016 and for the police authorities to undertake criminal proceedings and file a challan before a Trial Court competent to take cognizance of an offence under P.P.C.

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