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1990 P Cr. L J 1543

MUSHTAQ AHMAD vs THE STATE

Citation1990 P Cr. L J 1543
CourtLahore High Court
Case No.Criminal Miscellaneous No,3241/B of 1989
Date1990-09-30
Judge(s)Falak Sher
ResultPetition dismissed

ORDER

1. ' Bail is being sought in the case registered vide F.I.R. No, 202/89 dated 23-4-1989 under Article 3/4 of the Prohibition (Enforcement of Hadd) Order, 1979 at Police Station Ravi Road, Lahore alleging recovery of 90 grams of heroin from the petitioner along with marked currency note of Rs,50 received from a fake customer sent by the police raiding party at 'Darbar Baba Chhatriwala'

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contended that no public person from the vicinity has been associated with the recovery and that the petitioner is not a previous convict. On the other hand, learned AA-G. Has opposed the bail petition.

3. Regarding the contention as to recovery witnesses it suffices to observe that in the absence of proven motive as to false implication, police functionaries are as good witnesses as any other person, which has not been suggested in the instant case.

4. ' Recovery of 90 grams heroin together with the marked currency note effect from the petitioner is prima facie corroborated by the Chemical Examiner's Report, which constitutes reasonable grounds for believing that his case falls within the prohibition envisaged by section 497(1) of the Cr.P.C. Furthermore the trial has already commenced, therefore, in my view petitioner is not entitled to the concession of bail; consequently, this petition is hereby dismissed. 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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