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2001 P Cr. L J 613

Mst. RUQIYA BIBI vs THE STATE

Citation2001 P Cr. L J 613
CourtLahore High Court
Case No.Criminal Miscellaneous No,2703/B of 2000
Date2000-11-29
Judge(s)Tasaddaq Hussain Jillani
ResultBail allowed

ORDER

' Seeks bail in a case F.I.R. No,153 of 1999, dated 3-5-1999 under sections 16/10 of Offence of Zina (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance, VII, 1979, registered at Police Station Malka Hans, District Pakpattan Sharif, on the statement of Atiqullah who alleged that his sister Mst. Ruqiya, petitioner, who is married to Muhammad Younus and has five children from the wedlock eloped with co- accused Manzoor, and Shah Rasool, Muhammad Abbas, Manzoor Wattoo and Mst. Sakina abetted the offence.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks bail on the ground that case is false and frivolous.

Petitioner is a mother of five children; that the four co-accused have been declared innocent. The petitioner is in judicial lock-up since 8-9-2000 and is not required for the investigation.

3. Learned counsel for the State opposing the bail application of the petitioner stated that the petitioner is involved in a heinous nature case and she is not entitled to grant bail. She eloped with Manzoor Ahmad son of Abdul Aziz, with whom she has illicit relations.

4. Heard.

5. Petitioner is a woman and has five children from the wedlock. She is in judicial lock-up.

6. In the aforesaid circumstances the petitioner is allowed bail subject to her furnishing bail bond in the sum of Rs,50,000 (Rupees fifty thousand only) with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of trial Court.

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