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| 1966 SLG 5137 = 1966 SLD 5137 = 1966 PLD 207 |
Sindh High Court
Criminal Miscellaneous Applications Nos. 558 and 663 of 1964, decided on 8th March 1965.
Presented By: A. S. Faruqui, J
Muhammad Samiullah Khan v. State P L D 1963 S C 237 considered. M. H. Junejo for Applicant. Murtaza Hussain and A. R. Kazi for A. A.-.G. for the State.
Respondent No. 2 in person
Criminal Miscellaneous Applications Nos. 558 and 663 of 1964, decided on 8th March 1965.
Presented By: A. S. Faruqui, J
Muhammad Samiullah Khan v. State P L D 1963 S C 237 considered. M. H. Junejo for Applicant. Murtaza Hussain and A. R. Kazi for A. A.-.G. for the State.
Respondent No. 2 in person
RAMCHAND-Petitioner
VERSUS
(1) THE STATE, AND (2) ABDUL QUDUS BIHARI-Respondents
Law: Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947
Section: 2
Law: Passport (Offences) Act (LVI of 1952)
Section: 3
Law: Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957)
Section: 31,32,33,34.35,36,39
Law: Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 1958)
Section: 28,27
Law: Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)
Section: 561-A,190,195
(a) Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (VII of 1947)----S. 23 &-Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 190-Cognizance of offence under S. 23, Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947 by Magistrate upon complaint by person other than one authorised by Central Government or State Bank-Without jurisdiction. Passport (Offences) Act (LVI of 1952)------S. 3 & Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 190-Cognizance of offence under S. 3, Passport (Offences) Act, 1952 by Magistrate except upon previous sanction in writing of Central or Provincial Government Barred. Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957)---Ss. 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 & 39 & Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 190-Cognizance of offence under Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act, 1957 by Magistrate without previous sanction of prescribed Custodian Without jurisdiction. Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of 1958)---Ss. 27 & 28 and Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898); S. 190-Cognizance by Magistrate of offence punishable under Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabili tation) Act, 1958 save upon complaint by officer appointed under Act-Not valid. Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)----Ss. 190 & 195 Cognizance of offence. Facts alleged in private complaint, or information, revealing offences which Magistrate ordinarily could take cognizance of under S. 190 but disclosing at same time offences cognizance of which barred by provisions in various statutes except upon sanction of or complaint by officers specified in such statutes-Magistrate not debarred from taking cognizance of offences not requiring previous sanction of or complaint by specified officers Provisions regarding previous sanction or complaint by particular officer cannot, however, be evaded by simple expedient of charging person with offence not requiring such sanction or complaint Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (VII of 1947), S. 23(3)-Passport (Offences) Act (LVI of 1952), S. 3(2)-Pakistan (Administration of Evacuee Property) Act (XII of 1957), S. 39-Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act (XXVIII of…