Jamshed vs Ex-Officio Justice of Peace Ss — 2025 YLR 2815 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2025 YLR 2815 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Jamshed vs Ex-Officio Justice of Peace Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 5---I; S. 22-

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Judgment text as reported

Jamshed VS Ex-Officio Justice of Peace Ss. 22-a & 22-B---Prevention of Corruption act (II of 1947), S. 5---Illegal gratification---Ex-officio Justice of Peace, powers of---Scope---Petitioner assailed the order passed by Justice of Peace whereby the petitioner had been declined the request for issuance of direction for registration of FIR---Validity---Perusal of the record revealed that petitioner although filed a complaint for registration of FIR against the proposed accused as well as petition under S.22-a/B,Cr.P.C., but he had miserably failed to mention the date, time, place and name of witnesses in whose presence Rs.5,63,000/- were given as bribe to Police Official/ proposed accused---Not only on the asking of the petitioner the proposed accused took oath in front of the Court but inspite of departmental action he was only declared guilty of misconduct and the allegation of bribe, given to him was not proved---In the given circumstances, the Ex-Officio Justice of Peace had rightly thrashed out the material available on record and dismissed the application of petitioner, which did not require any interference from the igh Court, hence, resultantly instant petition being devoid of force was dismissed.

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