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| 1994 SLG 1524 1994 SLD 1524 = 1994 PLD 19 |
Cr. Misc. No.761 of 1993, decided on 10th July, 1993.
Before Mahbub Ali Khan, J
Muhammad Tehmash Khan for Petitioner. Sohail Akhtar Khan, Law Officer for the State. Date of hearing: 27th September, 1993.
BAHADUR KHAN---Petitioner
VERSUS
THE STATE---Respondent
Law: Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)
Section: 497
Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)---
----S. 497---Prohibition (Enforcement of Hadd) Order (4 of 1979), Art.3/4-- Bail, grant of---Sole ground pleaded that the case against accused did not fall within the prohibitory clause of S.497(1), Cr.P.C. could not be entertained for the reason that even in cases which did not come within the purview of the prohibitory clause the Court had a discretion to give or decline the relief keeping in view the circumstances of each case---Accused had allegedly brought a, considerable quantity of opium and Charas from the tribal territory into the settled area for its onward traffic into the country which fact could not be lightly ignored---Accused was refused bail in circumstances.