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PLJ 2017 Cr.C. (Lahore) 789

ZAHIDA PARVEEN vs STATE and another

CitationPLJ 2017 Cr.C. (Lahore) 789
CourtLahore High Court
Case No.Crl. Misc. No, 1275-B of 2017
Date2017-03-29
Judge(s)Sardar Ahmad Naeem
ResultBail allowed.

ORDER

Zahida Parveen, Petitioner seeks post-arrest bail in case F.I.R. No, 448/2016 dated 03.05.2016, under Sections 302, 147, 149, P.P.C., registered at Police Station Saddar, Faisalabad.

2.Allegedly, the petitioner being member of unlawful assembly and in prosecution of its common object committed Qatl-iAmd of Mst. Saima the deceased.

3.After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and perusing the record, it was noticed that there was unexplained delay of about three months in lodging the F.I.R. and no specific role has been attributed to the petitioner. The co-accused of the petitioner with similar role were declared innocent during the investigation of this case. No poison was administered to the deceased reflected by the report of Punjab Forensic Science Agency dated 31.03.2017. No evidence of sexual assault was found by the Medical Officer. The cause of death was neurological damage consequent to Injury No, 1 not specifically attributed to the petitioner. During the investigation, recovery of "Thapi" was effected from the petitioner. She is behind the bars since her arrest and her long incarceration would not serve any purpose to the prosecution, in particular, when the investigation is complete. The case of the petitioner, in the circumstances, needs thorough probe within the meaning of Section 497(2), Cr.P.C.

4. For the reasons mentioned above, the application is accepted and the petitioner is admitted to post-arrest bail subject to her furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs, 2,00,000/- with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of learned trial Court.

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