Case Details

Citation(s)
2010 SLG 2932 2010 SLD 2932 2010 PCRLJ 1707
Lahore High Court
Criminal Misc. No. 1 of 2010 in Criminal Appeal No. 1088 of 2010, decision Date : 29th June, 2010.
CH. IFTIKHAR HUSSAIN, JUSTICE
Ijaz Ahmad Khan for Applicant. Muhammad Kashif Saeed Bahtti for the Complainant. Ch. Abdur Razzaq, D.P.G. for the State.

JAVED AKHTAR--Applicant

VS

THE STATE AND ANOTHER

Law: Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

Section: 426

Law: Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

Section: 468,471,109

Law: Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947

Section: 5

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)---.--- ---.---S.426---.---Penal Code (XLV of 1860), Ss. 468, 471 & I09---.---Prevention of Corruption Act (II of 1947), S.5---.---Forgery, using as genuine a forged document, abetment---.---Criminal misconduct---.---Suspension of sentence---.---Accused had been sentenced to undergo two years' R.L for the offences proved against him---.---Sentence of accused was short (two years) and his appeal was not likely to be heard in near future by High Court---.---Sentence of accused was consequently suspended and he was released on trial accordingly. THIS ORDER PASSED BY: CH. IFTIKHAR HUSSAIN, JUSTICE:---.--- Petitioner Javed Akhtar by way of the instant application has prayed for suspension of his sentence and admitting him to bail pending disposal of his appeal. 2. It has been submitted on his behalf that his sentence is short and so, he is entitled to be released on bail by suspending his sentence pending disposal of his appeal. 3. The learned Deputy Prosecutor-General has opposed the submission made on behalf of the applicant. However, the learned counsel for respondent No. 2/complainant has shown no objection to the suspension of his sentence. 4. The applicant vide the impugned judgment dated 24-4-2010, recorded by Malik Nazir Ahmad, learned Special Judge, Anti-Corruption, Lahore, has been convicted under sections 468,…
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