ORDER SHEET

IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI

Criminal Bail Application No. 1920 of 2023

 

DATE

ORDER WITH SIGNATURE OF JUDGE.

 

  1. For orders on M.A.No. 10065/2023 (U/A)
  2. For orders on M.A.No. 10066/2023 (Exp/A)
  3. For hearing of bail application

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31.08.2023

 

            Mr. Muhammad Shahnawaz Khan, advocate along with applicant

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Applicant/accused Arshad Abdul Majeed Jiwani seeks protective bail in Crime No. 12/2022 registered at PS FIA SBC Karachi for offences under Sections 420, 468, 471, 109 PPC read with Section 3, 4 of AML. It is inter-alia contended that NBWs have been issued against the applicant/accused by Special Court (offences in Banks) Sindh at Karachi. It is further submitted that applicant/accused is prepared to surrender before trial court but apprehends his arrest as NBWs have been issued against him.

Without touching merits of the case, applicant/accused Arshad Abdul Majeed Jiwani is granted protective bail for a period of five (05) days from today, subject to his furnishing solvent surety in the sum of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand Only) and P.R. bond in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Nazir of this Court. In the meanwhile operation of NBWs issued against the applicant/accused is suspended for 05 days. Applicant/accused is directed to surrender before the concerned trial Court in the aforesaid crime/case. This order shall cease to have its effect after expiry of (05) days from today or when the applicant/accused surrenders before the concerned trial Court, which one occurs earlier. It is made clear that in case applicant/accused fails to surrender before the concerned trial Court within the aforesaid period his bail bond shall stand forfeited automatically.  

Instant bail application is accordingly disposed of.  

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