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1989 P Cr. L J 484

FARZAND ALI and another vs THE STATE

Citation1989 P Cr. L J 484
CourtLahore High Court
Case No.Criminal Miscellaneous No, 3631/B of 1988
Date1988-11-28
Judge(s)Rustam S. Sidhwa
ResultBail allowed

ORDER

' This is a petition under section 497, Cr.P.C. By Farzand Ali and Muhammad Asghar, petitioners, for bail in respect of a case instituted against them and two others under section 302/34, P.P.C. At Police Station Kassowal, District Sahiwal on 15-5-1986.

2. Bail is pressed on the ground that though the petitioners were arrested on 20-6-1986, no charge has yet been framed and the trial is not likely to conclude till another six months.

3. On behalf of the complainant, it is submitted that since the petitioners moved a transfer petition, therefore, the case has been delayed and the petitioners are nqt entitled to be released on bail.

4. It appears that there are two cross-cases between the parties and under the direction of this Court, the other case has een ordered to be heard and disposed of first, with the result thenhe present case is lying in suspense. Since the petitioners have been behind the bars from 20-6-1986 and the trial of the present case is not likely to conclude for quite some time, the petitioners are entitled to be released on bail.

5. For the foreging reasons, this petition is accepted and Farzand Ali and Muhammad Asghar, petitioners, are released on bail, subject to their furnishing security in the sum of Rupees fifty thousand (Rs,50,000) each with two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the trial Judge. revisions by the competent authorities. Therefore, it is advisable to consult the official sources or legal professionals for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

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