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2003 YLR 2955(1)

Mst. SHAMSHAD BIBI vs STATE

Citation2003 YLR 2955(1)
CourtLahore High Court
Case No.Criminal Miscellaneous No.2996/B of 2002
Date2002-11-19
Judge(s)Nazir Ahmed Siddiqui
ResultBail granted

ORDER

Petitioner seeks post-arrest bail in case F.I.R. No.199 dated 11-8-2002, under sections 10 and 18, Offence of Zing (Enforcement of Hudood) Ordinance VII of 1979, registered at Police Station Fateh Pur, District Layyah.

2. As per F.I.R. Petitioner was lying naked with another person at a cot, when they were caught red- handed by the raiding party.

2-A. Arguments heard. Record perused.

3. It is not denied that there is no evidence at all to connect the petitioner with the commission of offence falling within the ambit of section 10 of Hudood Ordinance (VII of 1979). It is also not seriously disputed that section 18 of the samemay be applied to the case bf the petitioner. The petitioner is behind the bars for the last more than three months; that even otherwise the petitioner being a lady can avail of the concession available under section 497(1), Cr.P.C.

4. Resultantly the instant petition is allowed by admitting the petitioner to post-- arrest bail subject to her furnishing bail bond in the sum of Rs.50,000 (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) with two sureties each in the like amount to, the satisfaction of the trial Court.

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