Muhammad Azam vs State Ss — 2026 MLD 414 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2026 MLD 414 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: MLD
Parties: Muhammad Azam vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

Muhammad Azam VS State Ss. 498 & 498-a---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 380, 448, 457, 337-a(i), 504, 506, 511, 147, 148 & 149---Theft in a dwelling house, tent, or vessel, house trespass, lurking house-trespass or house-breaking by night to commit an offence, causing shajjah-i-khafifah, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace, criminal intimidation, rioting, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Pre-arrest bail---Protective ad-interim pre-arrest bail, grant of---accused sought protective ad-interim pre-arrest bail to enable him to appear before the Court---No effort was shown on the part of the applicant/accused to make any attempt to surrender before the competent Court to justify the pre-arrest interim bail which had been filed in the first instance before the High Court---No documentary evidence was annexed with the application to demonstrate any resistance on the part of the complainants or otherwise, or any breach of peace concerning the applicant/accused surrendering himself before the Trial Court---Therefore, no case of pre-arrest bail was made out in the facts and circumstances of the case---Pre-arrest bail was converted into a protective bail and the applicant was granted protective bail for 15 days---applicant was to surrender before the Trial Court---Petition was disposed of.

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