ORDER SHEET
IN THE HIGH COURT OF
SINDH AT KARACHI
Cr. Bail
Application No.108 of 2023
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DATE ORDER WITH SIGNATURE(S) OF
JUDGE(S)
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1)
For
orders on M.A. No.561/2023 (U/A)
2)
For
orders on M.A. No.562/2023 (Exp/A)
3)
For
hearing of bail application
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16.01.2023
Mr.
Abdul Qudus Jatoi, advocate
a/w applicant Taj Muhammad
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Applicant/accused Taj Muhammad son of Abdul Sattar seeks
protective bail in F.I.R. No.02/2019, registered at P.S. CTD Sukkur, for
offences under sections 11-F(6) of Anti-Terrorism Act,
1997.
It is inter alia contended that accused Mushtaq
Ahmed and others have already been acquitted by learned Judge, Anti-Terrorism
Court-II, Karachi vide judgment dated 30.05.2020 in Special Case No.10 of 2019
for offences under sections 11-F(6) of Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997. It is
submitted that applicant/accused is prepared to surrender before the trial
Court but apprehends his arrest with ulterior motive at the hands of CTD police
on the way to the trial Court as NBW has been issued against him. Serious mala
fide on the part of CTD police is alleged. It is further submitted that as the
applicant had life threat, he jumped the bail.
Without touching the merits of the
case, protective bail for a period of three (3) days from today is granted to
applicant/accused Taj Muhammad son of Abdul Sattar, subject to his furnishing solvent surety in the sum
of Rs.100,000/- (Rupees
One Hundred Thousand) and P.R. bond in the like amount to the satisfaction
of the Nazir of this Court. Operation of NWBs issued against the
applicant/accused is suspended for three (3) days. Applicant/accused is
directed to surrender before the trial Court in the aforesaid crime. This order
shall cease to have its effect after expiry of three days from today or when
the applicant/accused surrenders before the trial Court, which one occurs
earlier. It is made clear that in case applicant/accused failed to surrender
before the trial Court within the aforesaid period his bail bond shall stand
forfeited.
Application
is accordingly disposed of.
J U D G E
J
U D G E
Gulsher/PS