Pakistan Case Law
1988 SCMR 1145

MUHAMMAD NAWAZ Versus STATE

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Citation1988 SCMR 1145
CourtSupreme Court of Pakistan
Case No.Petition for Leave to Appeal No.108 of 1988
Date1988-04-17
Judge(s)Javid Iqbal and Saad Saood Jan
Authored byJavid Iqbal
ResultPetition dismissed

ORDER

1. JAVID IQBAL, J.‑‑This petition for leave to appeal has been filed by Muhammad Nawaz petitioner against order of Lahore High Court, Lahore whereby his application for the grant of bail was dismissed.

2. A case is registered against the petitioner alongwith others under sections 302/34, P.P.C. and 379/302, P.P.C. read with section 14/6/79 of the Hudood Ordinance. He was armed with a pistol and alongwith his co‑accused he had ambushed and they all were waiting for‑ the victims of the attack. When the victims passed by on motorcycle the petitioner and his co‑accused confronted them and launched an attack. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner had not caused any injury to the deceased and that the fire‑arm injury which is attributed to him and which was allegedly caused to the complainant was declared simple in nature.

3. After hearing learned counsel we are of the view that no interference is called for in the order of the High Court in which discretion has been exercised by learned Judge in accordance with law. The result is that this petition is dismissed.

4. M.I./M‑424/S Petition dismissed.

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