Khawaja Farhat Javed vs The State
Through this criminal miscellaneous petition, the petitioner sought pre-arrest bail in case FIR No. 597 of 2007 dated 8.7.2007 registered under Sections 186, 506 and 141 of the Punjab Local Government Ordinance at Police Station Ghalib Market, Lahore. The brief facts of the matter are that the petitioner and his co-accused, while armed, allegedly extended threats of dire consequences to the complainant and other officials of the Lahore Development Authority when they were restrained from raising unauthorized construction on a plot owned by the petitioner and his brother. The court considered the circumstances of the case for pre-arrest bail.
- Whether the petitioner is entitled to pre-arrest bail when alleged to have threatened public officials?
- Does raising unauthorized construction on a plot attract offences under the Punjab Local Government Ordinance and Pakistan Penal Code?
- Section 186, Pakistan Penal Code 1860
- Section 506, Pakistan Penal Code 1860
- Section 141, Pakistan Penal Code 1860
ORDER TARIQ SHAMIM, J. - Through this petition, the petitioned seeks pre-arrest bail m case F I P No 597 of 2007, dated 8.7.2007 for offence under Sections 186, 506 and 141, 2-A of Punjab Local Gevernment Ordinance at Police Station Ghalib Market, Lahore
2. The brief facts of the case are that the petitioner and his co-accused while armed are alleged to have extended threats- of' dire consequences to the complainant and other officials of the Lahore Development Authority on being restrained from raising unauthorized construction on the plot owned by the petitioner And his brother.