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| 2026 SLG 4628 = 2026 SLD 4628 = 2026 PLJ 175 |
Lahore High Court
Crl. Misc. No. 23447-B of 2026
Presented By: Abher Gul Khan JUDGE
Rai Ashfaq Ahmad Kharal, Advocate for Petitioner. Rana Muhammad Asif Iqbal, ADPP for State. Mirza Javed Iqbal, Advocate for Complainant. Date of hearing 14.5.2026.
Crl. Misc. No. 23447-B of 2026
Presented By: Abher Gul Khan JUDGE
Rai Ashfaq Ahmad Kharal, Advocate for Petitioner. Rana Muhammad Asif Iqbal, ADPP for State. Mirza Javed Iqbal, Advocate for Complainant. Date of hearing 14.5.2026.
ATRAS MASIH alias MEHNGA MASIH--Petitioner
VERSUS
STATE etc.--Respondents
Law: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
Section: 497
Law: Pakistan Penal Code (PPC),1860
Section: 324, 337-F(v), 337-A(i), 452, 148, 149
Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 (V of 1898)-- ----S. 497--Pakistan Penal Code, 1860 (XLV of 1860), Ss. 324, 337-F(v), 337-A(i), 452, 148, 149--Bail after arrest, grant of--Role of causing fire-arm injury--The role of causing firearm injury on left shoulder of son of complainant which injury after medical examination was declared falling under Section 337-F(v) which entails maximum punishment upto seven years, hence does not fall within ambit of prohibitory clause of Section 497, Cr.P.C--Regarding offences which do not attract prohibitory clause of Section 497, Cr.P.C. grant of bail is a rule, whereas, refusal is an exception--The petitioner is behind bars and no useful purpose would be served for keeping him confined for an indefinite period--Petition was allowed. [Para 3] A Rai Ashfaq Ahmad Kharal, Advocate for Petitioner. Rana Muhammad Asif Iqbal, ADPP for State. Mirza Javed Iqbal, Advocate for Complainant. Date of hearing 14.5.2026. Order Through this petition, petitioner seeks post arrest bail in case FIR No. 482 dated 10.06.2025 registered under sections 324, 337-F(v),…