Case Details

Citation(s)
2019 SLG 1607 2019 SLD 1607 2019 YLR 1521

Writ Petition No. 133 of 2018, decision Dated: 15-12-2018. Hearing Dated: 06-12-2018.
ALI BAIG, JUSTICE
Petitioner(s) by: Sadiq Hussain
Respondent(s) by: Amin Khan, Special Prosecutor NAB

MUHAMMAD SALEEM

VS

STATE THROUGH CHAIRMAN, NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU, GILGIT

Law: National Accountability Ordinance, 1999

Section: 9(a)

Law: Gilgit-Baltistan (Empowerment and Self Governance) Order, 2009

Section: 71(2)

National Accountability Ordinance (XVIII of 1999)--- ----S. 9(a)---Gilgit-Baltistan (Empower-ment and Self-Governance) Order 2009, Art. 71(2)---Bail, refusal of---National Accountability Bureau authorities arrested the petitioner with the charge that contract for procurement of arms and ammunition for a government department was awarded to the company of the petitioner who allegedly along with his frontman (co-accused) provided sub-standard supplies ---Petitioner contended that government department had itself purchased supplies using name of the petitioner's firm--- Validity--- Record revealed that the petitioner, confessing his guilt, had submitted application to concerned authorities of National Accountability Bureau and he had also furnished an affidavit, duly attested by the Oath Commissioner, later wherein hehad also stated that he along with co-accused had provided sub-standard arms and ammunition and that said contract was awarded to him without fulfilling codal formalities---Petitioner offered to return the amount determined by NAB and had requested for plea bargain---High Court had already dismissed bail petition of co-accused (frontman of the petitioner) thus, the petitioner had not been able to make out a case for grant of bail---Petition was dismissed, in circumstances. THIS JUDGMENT DELIVERED BY: ALI BAIG, J.--- Muhammad Saleem son of Rash Wali, the petitioner/ accused through the instant writ petition filed under Article 71(2) of the Gilgit-Baltistan (Empowerment and Self-Governance) Order, 2009 read with enabling Articles of the Constitution of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, and enabling Sections of Cr.P.C. seeks post arrest bail in case/reference No.501378/ GB/INV/2016/12743 registered under section 9-A of NAB Ordinance, 1999 at NAB Sub-Office, Gilgit. 2. Succinctly, facts of the case leading to the filing of the instant writ petition are that the contract for procurement of Arms and Ammunition for the Excise and Taxation Department GB was awarded to the petitioner/accused's firm/company Messrs Muhammad Saleem and sons by the then Secretary Excise and Taxation Department GB Mr. Muhammad Ali Yougovi. The present petitioner and his…
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