Law: Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

Section: 417-A

Law: Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

Section: 365/337-A(ii)/337-L(ii)/148/149

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)--- ----S. 417-A---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss.365/337-A(ii)/337-L(ii)/ 148/ 149---Appeal against acquittal---After submission of challan in the case, charge was framed and supplementary challan was submitted after about one year from submission of earlier challan and Trial Court on basis of said supplementary challan, acquitted the accused---Court, after taking cognizance, could take a supplementary challan as an additional evidence, .but same could not be made a basis for discharge or acquittal of accused---Order acquitting accused having no sanctity, was not sustainable---Acquittal order was set-aside and case was remanded to Trial Court to be re-decided after hearing parties. THIS JUDGMENT DELIVERED BY: MIAN MUHAMMAD NAJUM-UZ-ZAMAN, JUSTICE:---.--- Appellant is the complainant of case F.I.R. No. 234 of 1999, dated 7-7-1999 undo coons 365/337-A(ii)/337-L(ii)/148/149, P.P.C. registered at Police Station, Kahna, District Lahore. Through this appeal order, dated 1-9-2000 passed by Magistrate Section 30 Model Town, Lahore has been challenged. This order reveals that learned trial Court on receipt of supplementary challan had discharged/acquitted Ali Ahmad, Liaqat Ali and Abdul…