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1989 P Cr. L J 1554

MUHAMMAD ANWAR and another vs THE STATE

Citation1989 P Cr. L J 1554
CourtLahore High Court
Case No.Criminal Miscellaneous No, 793/B of 1989
Date1989-03-25
Judge(s)Tanvir Ahmed Khan
ResultBail allowed

1. ' The petitioners have applied for post-arrest bail in a case registered against them vide F.I.R. No, 228, dated 26-10-1988 under section 302/307/148/149, P.P.C. At Police Station Mananwala, District Sheikhupura.

2. ' The allegations against the petitioners are that they alongwith 8 other persons formed an unlawful assembly and committed the murder of Muhammad Iqbal and made murderous assault on the prosecution witnesses. According to the F.I.R. Both the petitioners were armed with Sotas while the other co-accused were armed differently.

3. ' Learned counsel for the petitioners has argued that only proverbial Lalkara has been attributed to the petitioners and no overt act of either injuring the deceased or the prosecution witnesses has been alleged against them. He has also argued that the petitioners have been involved in a mala fide manner.

4. ' The learned State counsel has opposed the bail on the ground that the Lalkara has been attributed to the present petitioners and they are vicariously liable for the murder of the deceased.

5. ' I have heard the learned counsel and have gone through the record. The petitioners have been attributed simple Lalkara and - no overt act has been attributed to them. In the circumstances, I admit the petitioners to bail in the sum of Rs,50,000 each with two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of A.C., Sheikhupura.

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