Law: Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

Section: 497

(a) Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898) S. 497-Bail-Contention that accused being a student of Intermediate Class, deserved to be dealt with leniently-Held, of no force--Law makes no difference on this question, (b) Criminal trial Intention-Accused causing injury with lethal weapon on head-- Has no other intention but to kill-Penal Code (XLV of 1860), S.302/34. Ahmad and others v. The State P LD 1971 S C 720 ref. (c) Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)  S. 497-Bail-Accused not causing any injury and also pleading alibi i.e. doing patwar course at a distance of 60/70 miles away- Bail granted to accused.                                                                                                                                  ORDER The petitioners are alleged to have entered the behak of the deceased on the night between 22/23-9-1972. Muhammad Iqbal was armed with gun, Muhammad Mushtaq with hatchet and Gulzar Ahmed with dagger. Muhammad Iqbal is alleged to have fired the gun which has not hit anybody. A contused wound on the head, causing fracture of the skull is attributed to Muhammad Mushtaq by wrong side of his hatchet. Gulzar Ahmad is alleged to have given injuries with dagger on the thigh and leg. The motive for the crime is said to be the marriage of Mst. Jannat with Yaqub, whom Mushtaq intended to marry. 2. It has been vehemently argued on the…