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2000 MLD 1717

MUHAM MAD RAFIQUE vs THE STATE

Citation2000 MLD 1717
CourtLahore High Court
Case No.Criminal Miscellaneous No.72-B of 2000
Date2000-01-12
Judge(s)Khawaja Muhammad Sharif
ResultBail granted

ORDER

' Muhammad Rafique, petitioner seeks bail in case F.I.R. No.197 of 1995 registered with Police Station Secretariat, Islamabad on 17-11-1995 under sections 10/14 and 18 of the Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance, 1979 read with section 292, P.P.C.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no identification parade has been held in this case, earlier no challan against the petitioner was submitted and now petitioner has also been challaned with mala fides of the police.

3. On the other hand, learned counsel for the State opposes the submissions made by learned counsel for the petitioner.

4. I have heard learned counsel for the parties. The instant case was registered in the year 1995. For about 4 years no action was taken against him. Case of the petitioner prima facie, appears to be one of further inquiry falling under subsection (2) of section 497, Cr.P.C. This petition is accepted and petitioner is allowed bail in the sum of Rs,30,000 with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of trial Court.

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