ORDER MAULVI ANWARUL HAQ, J. - The petitioner seeks post-arrest bail in case of FIR. No. 192, registered with Police Station Saddar, Burewala, District Vehari on 4.7.2006 for an offence under Section 337-F(i)(iv). P.P.C.
2. The petitioner was arrested on 9.7.2006. His bail application has been rejected by a learned Additional Sessions Judge, Burewala on 7.8 2006.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the injuries are not on the vital part and the case does not fall within the prohibitory degree. Learned counsel for the State opposes the bail application.
4. I have gone through the available records. The petitioner has been attributed two injuries to the person of Muhammad Nawaz complainant, the first is bone exposed on the front (palmar aspect) of hand and wrist joint while the second skin deep on back of right side of abdomen. The injuries were caused by a sharp-edge weapon. The petitioner has already suffered incarceration for more than three months without a trial. The bail is not to be refused as substitute of punishment. The Cr.M. Is accordingly allowed and the petitioner is granted bail subject to his furnishing bail bond in the sum of Rs. 30,000/- (Rupees thirty thousand only) with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned trial.