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Syed JUNAID AHMED vs State S — 2023 YLR 1740 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2023 YLR 1740 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
YLR
Parties
Syed JUNAID AHMED vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 497---P; S. 497---C; S. 497---B; Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

Syed JUNAID AHMED VS State S. 497---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302 & 34---Qatl-i-amd and common intention---Bail, grant of---Delayed FIR---Accused persons sought bail after arrest in an FIR lodged under Ss. 302 & 34, P.P.C.---First Information Report had been lodged with the delay of 24 hours without explaining the delay---No evidence was available against the accused persons except their implication by the complainant---No incriminating evidence had been recovered from the possession of the accused persons---Presence of co-accused on the spot was doubtful as he was living in a separate house while the deceased was living in the same house as the main accused---Co-accused was admitted to bail while the main accused did not press his bail application in lieu of a direction to the Trial Court for expeditious disposal of the case. Citation Name: 2023 YLR 1740 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Syed JUNAID AHMED VS State S. 497---Constitution of Pakistan, Art. 4---Bail---Further inquiry---Scope---Bail is to be granted as a matter of right and not by way of any concession or grace in case of further inquiry---Life and liberty of a citizen is very precious and guaranteed by Art. 4 of the Constitution. Citation Name: 2023 YLR 1740 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Syed JUNAID AHMED VS State S. 497---Bail---Deeper appreciation of evidence---Scope---Deeper appreciation of evidence and circumstances appearing in the case is not permitted at bail stage---Only tentative assessment is to be made, however, where accused satisfies the Court that there are reasonable grounds to believe that he is not guilty of such offence, then the Court must release him on bail.

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