Case Details

Citation(s)
2007 SLG 1587 2007 SLD 1587 2007 PLD 189
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Criminal Petition No.338 of 2005, decision dated: 18-05-2006
JAVED IQBAL, NASIR-UL-MULK AND HAMID ALI MIRZA, JJ
Wasim Sajjad, Senior Advocate Supreme Court and Mehr Khan Malik, Advocate-on-Record. S.M. Zafar, Senior Advocate Supreme Court Nos. 1 to 6. Ch. Muhammad Akram, Advocate-on-Record for the Complainant.

Chaudhary MUNIR

VS

Mst. SURRIYA and others

Law:

Section:

(a) Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)--- ---S. 561-A---Inherent jurisdiction of High Court---Scope---Power as conferred upon High Court under S.561-A, Cr.P.C. is required to be exercised in exceptional cases, where it is satisfied that continuation of proceedings complained of would amount to gross abuse of process of Court or that it is absolutely necessary to exercise inherent powers to secure the ends of justice---Such power being extraordinary in nature must be exercised sparingly with utmost care and caution and it should not be exercised in casual and cursory manner---Inherent jurisdiction as conferred upon High Court pursuant to the provisions as enumerated in S.561-A, Cr.P.C. is neither "alternative" nor "additional" in its character and is to be rarely invoked only in the interest of justice so as to seek redress of grievance for which no other procedure is available---Provision under S.561-A, Cr.P.C. should not be used to obstruct or divert the ordinary course of criminal procedure. Jawaid Iqbal v. Muhammad Din 1990 SCMR 1309; Muhammad Hanif Pathan v. State PLD 1999 Kar. 121; Shoaib Ahmed Bokhari v. The State PLD 2001 Kar. 279; Muhammad Samiullah Khan v. State PLD 1963 SC 237; Ghulam Muhammad v. Muzammal Khan PLD 1967 SC 317; Niaz Ahmad v. Nisar Ahmad 1997 PCr.LJ 1588, Habibullah Qureshi v. Farooque 1996 MLD 92, Sher Hassan Khan v. Hidayatullah 1996 SCMR 1476; Muhammad Anwar v. Addl. Sessions Judge Okara 2002 YLR 43; Atta Muhammad v. Aziz Gul PLD 1990 Kar. 236; Khalida Rehman v. Muhammad Aqil PLD 1988 Kar. 85; Muhammad Ahsan v. State 1987 PCr.LJ 2434; Sardar Ali v. State PLD 1987 Lah. 633; Maqbool Rehman v. State 2002 SCMR 1076; Din Muhammad v. Muhammad Sharif PLD 1979 BJ 12; Raju v Emperor AIR 1928 Lah. 462; Emperor v. Sukh Dev AIR 1930 Lah. 465; Liaquat Ali v. Muhammad Aslam 1996 PCr.LJ 2036; Shamsul Qamar alias Sepoy v. State 1984 PCr.LJ 504; Mahmood Saeed v. Muir Nawaz Khan 1996 SCMR 839; Fazal Karim v. State 1986 SCMR 483 and Muhammad Sharif v. Muhammad Javed PLD 1976 SC 461 rel. (b) Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)--- ----S. 145---Prevention of breach of peace---Powers---Object and scope---Prime object of proceedings under S.145, Cr.P.C. is…
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