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| 2025 SLG 2267 2025 SLD 2267 = 2025 SHC 209 |
Constitution Petition No S-16 of 2025
(Mst. Samina
VS
P.o Sindh &others)
Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973
Section: 199
Law: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
Section:
Summary:
The petitioner, Mst. Samina, filed a petition under Article 199 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, seeking directions to official respondents to provide legal protection against harassment and highhandedness by private respondents. The matter was previously heard by the IInd Additional Sessions Judge/Ex-Officio Justice of Peace Khairpur, who disposed of the case on 01-10-2024 by granting protection to the petitioner and restraining harassment.
In the current petition, it was noted that protection has already been extended. The official respondents were directed to obtain bonds worth Rs. 500,000 each from private respondents No. 4 to 6, ensuring no harassment or bodily harm to the petitioner. The petition is disposed of with these directions.
Core Points:
| Point No. | Description |
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| 1 | Petition filed by Mst. Samina under Article 199 of the Constitution of Pakistan, 1973. |
| 2 | Seeking protection from highhandedness and harassment by private respondents. |
| 3 | Matter was previously decided by IInd Additional Sessions Judge/J.P. on 01-10-2024. |
| 4 | Direction issued to official respondents to prevent harassment of the petitioner. |
| 5 | Official respondents directed to take bonds of Rs. 5 lac each from private respondents Nos. 4-6. |
| 6 | Bonds to ensure no harassment or bodily harm to the petitioner. |
| 7 | Petition disposed with the above directions. |