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BINYAMEEN vs State S — 2026 SCMR 99 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2026 SCMR 99 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2026
Reporter
SCMR
Parties
BINYAMEEN vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 497; Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

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Judgment text as reported

BINYAMEEN VS State S. 497 (2)---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 302 & 324---Qatl-i-amd and attempt to commit qatl-i-amd---Bail, grant of---Case of further inquiry---Vicarious liability, principle of---Delay in conclusion of trial---Accused was arrested in the FIR in which five nominated co-accused persons were granted bail by High Court---It was still to be determined at the trial as to whether accused had shared common intention with nominated co-accused in committing murder of deceased and causing firearm injuries to two others and he was vicariously liable for the occurrence---Challan had already been submitted but for the last 9 months the prosecution had not examined any witness at the trial---Accused was in judicial custody and was no more required for any further investigation or probe---Allegations levelled in FIR by complainant against accused were to be proved at trial and bail could not be withheld as mere punishment---Case of accused fell within the ambit of further inquiry---Bail was allowed.

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