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1987 SCMR 183

LIAQUAT ALI And Another vs The STATE

Citation1987 SCMR 183
CourtSupreme Court of Pakistan
Case No.Criminal Petition No. 337 of 1986 Criminal Miscellaneous No.2918-B of 1986
Date1986-11-15
Judge(s)Nasim Hasan Shah, Aslam Riaz Hussain
ResultPetition dismissed

ORDER

1. NASIM HASAN SHAH, J.--The petitioners have been arrested in connection with case under section 302/307/148/149, P.P.C. Registered against them and 10 others for the murder, on 6-1-1986, of one Faqir Hussain and for causing injuries to Jan Muhammad and Mukhtar Ahmad, P.Ws.

2. As the petitioners are in Jail and the trial has not yet commenced they have been applying to be released on bail but without success and now have come to this Court.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioners has been heard No ground has been made out for interfering with the discretion of the Courts below refusing to grant bail to the petitioners.

4. This petition must, therefore, fail but we would direct the authorities-in-charge of the prosecution to complete the steps for holding the trial and expect the learned trial Court to dispose it of, as expeditiously as possible.

5. Dismissed, with the above observations.

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