ABDUL GHAFFAR vs State S — 2023 YLR 1148 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2023 YLR 1148 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: YLR
Parties: ABDUL GHAFFAR vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 498---P; S. 5---P; Penal Code (XLV of 1860); Corruption Act (II of 1947); Anti-Money Laundering Act

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL GHAFFAR VS State S. 498---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 161, 165, 165-A & 109---Prevention of Corruption Act (II of 1947), S. 5---Public servant taking gratification other than legal remuneration in respect of an official act, public servant obtaining valuable thing, without consideration from person concerned in proceeding or business transacted by such public servant, abetment of offences defined in Ss. 161 & 165, P.P.C.---Criminal misconduct---Pre-arrest bail, grant of---Scope---Accused persons sought bail before arrest---Co-accused who was booked in another crime registered by the same agency, which was not only punishable under the same sections under which the accused persons were being tried but Ss. 3 & 4 of Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2010, were also added and had already been granted post-arrest bail---Accused persons were also entitled for grant of bail---Bail granting order had gone unchallenged by the prosecution---Investigating Officer had categorically made a statement that all the accused persons had joined investigation inasmuch as their respective statements had also been recorded---Pre-arrest bail were allowed, in circumstances.

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