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MEHBOOB-UR-REHMAN AND JAWAR vs State O — 2024 PLD 639 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2024 PLD 639 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2024
Reporter
PLD
Parties
MEHBOOB-UR-REHMAN AND JAWAR vs State O
Subject matter
Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

MEHBOOB-UR-REHMAN AND JAWAR VS State O.XXIII, R. 8---Criminal proceedings---Conviction and sentence maintained by the High Court---Criminal petition for leave to appeal filed before the Supreme Court---Pre-requisites---Surrendering to the order of imprisonment---For an accused challenging any adverse order relating to his prayer for the grant of bail before arrest, the accused may not surrender to the police, and still undertake to appear and surrender in the Supreme Court at the time of hearing of his petition for the grant of bail before arrest, to render the petition maintainable---For a convict challenging his conviction and sentence of imprisonment, he has to first surrender to undergo the term of the sentence awarded, so as to render his petition (before the Supreme Court) as maintainable---In the present case, since the appellants had been convicted and sentenced to imprisonment, they both had to first surrender to serve their sentences of imprisonment, in order for their present petitions for leave to appeal to be maintainable under the Supreme Court Rules, 1980---Accordingly, appeal, being not entertainable, was dismissed.

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