FAIZ MUHAMMAD PITAFI vs State S — 2023 PCrLJ 764 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2023 PCrLJ 764 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: FAIZ MUHAMMAD PITAFI vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 23---P

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Judgment text as reported

FAIZ MUHAMMAD PITAFI VS State S. 23---Power to transfer cases to regular courts---Scope---High Court observed that it was least necessary to record evidence before passing an order about the jurisdiction of the Trial Court, it was against the scheme of law---Case had to be decided at the very initial stage on the basis of available material whether offence pertained to the ambit of terrorism or not---If the court was satisfied that the offence needed to be tried by the regular criminal court, such order should be passed immediately and if court decides otherwise, then the matter was to be tried by an Anti-Terrorism Court and after trial, the final verdict is to be pronounced by the same Court.

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