Case Details

Citation(s)
1980 SLG 3101 = 1980 SLD 1980 = 1980 PCRLJ 652
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Criminal Miscellaneous No. 336/B of 1980, decided on 17th February 1980.
Presented By: Aftab Farrukh, J
Haft Fazal Elahi v. Miss Farah Naz 1979 S C -M R 109 ref. Miss Tallat Yaqub for Petitioner.

MUHAMMAD ASHIQ alias ASHIQ ALI-Petitioner

VERSUS

THE STATE Respondent

Law: Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

Section: 497(1)

Law: Penal Code (XLV of 1860)

Section: 302, 34

Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898) S. 497. (1)-Bail-Petitioner aged 14 years at time of occur rence-Petitioner's case, held, covered by proviso to. subsection (1) of S. 497-Bail granted in circumstances of case-Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S. 302/34.-[Age]. Nemo for the State.                                                                                                                           JUDGMENT Muhammad Ashiq petitioner along with his father- has been-sent up by Police Station Warburton District Sheikhupura, for the murder of Liaquat Ali on the 25th September, 1979 at about 4 p. m. The bail is argued on the point that the. petitioner at the time of occurrence was 12/ 13 years in age and in support thereof a copy of medical report made to the learned Sessions Judge by the Medical Superintendent, D. H. Q. Hospital, Sheikhupura, has been obtained, and according to the X-Ray report the age of the petitioner works out to be 12-14 years and as per his height, weight and general body, in the opinion of the doctor the petitioner's age is 14-15 years.…
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