FAHAD HUSSAIN vs State S — 2023 SCMR 364 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2023 SCMR 364 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2023
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: FAHAD HUSSAIN vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 497

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Judgment text as reported

FAHAD HUSSAIN VS State S. 497(1)---Bail---"Reasonable grounds" for believing that accused has been guilty of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life or imprisonment for ten years---Scope---Reasonable grounds are those which may appeal to a reasonable judicial mind, as opposed to merely capricious, irrational, concocted and/or illusory grounds---However, for deciding the prayer of an accused for bail, the question whether or not there exist reasonable grounds for believing that he has committed the alleged offence cannot be decided in a vacuum.

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