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| 2025 SLG 3005 2025 SLD 3005 = 2025 SHC 1965 |
C.P No.S-578 of 2025
Nisar Ahmed Bhanbhro, J
Mr. K.A Vaswani, Assistant Advocate General Sindh, along with Mr. Raza Mian, DSP Legal-II, COP, Karachi, PI Jawed Ahmed, SDPO, Gulshan-e-Iqbal PI Qamar Rashid, P.S. Aziz Bhatti.
Fahad Junaid
VERSUS
Province of Sindh
Law: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
Section: 154,155,156
Law: Pakistan Penal Code, 1860
Section: 182, 211
Law: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973
Section: 199
Summary :
This petition sought a court order to have police officials disclose all FIRs registered against the petitioner and restrain the police from registering any new FIRs against him or his family without court approval. The Court dismissed the petition, stating that such restraint on police powers is unwarranted, unsupported by relevant laws, and would amount to judicial overreach.
Core Points:
The petition asked the Court to prevent the police from registering any new FIR against the petitioner without the Court’s prior permission.
The petitioner argued existing FIRs were false and motivated by a property dispute, but the Court found both FIRs involved private complainants (dishonored cheques) and not the police.