IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI
C.P.No.D- 487 of 2023
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DATE |
ORDER
WITH SIGNATURE OF JUDGE. |
1. For order on office
objection
2. For hearing of main
case
21.03.2023
Ms.
Rubina K. Durrani advocate for the petitioner
Peer
Riaz Muhammad Shah DAG
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This Constitution Petition is filed
by Mst. Urooj Zehra Zaidi daughter of Syed Ali Gohar Zaidi through her
Attorney, who is presently at Dubai, seeks removal of her name from ECL and
recalling of red warrants issued against her in order to enable her to appear
before learned trial Court.
Notices
of this petition were issued to the respondents as well as DAG. During course
of arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner pointed out that yet case/FIR
No. 16/2010 registered at PS FIA CBC Karachi under Section 411/420/468/471/109
PPC is pending before Special Court (Offence in Banks) Sindh at Karachi and
NBWs have been issued against her.
After
arguing the petition at some length, counsel for the petitioner prayed that
this petition may be converted to the protective bail. DAG recorded no
objection. Order accordingly. Office to assign the number.
Without
touching merits of the case, applicant/accused Mst. Urooj Zehra Zaidi is
granted protective/transitory bail
for a period of fifteen (15) days
from today, subject to her furnishing solvent surety in the sum of Rs.100,000/- (Rupees One Lac Only) and P.R. bond in the like
amount to the satisfaction of the Nazir of this Court. In the meanwhile
operation of red warrants/NBWs issued against the applicant/accused is
suspended for 15 days. Ministry of Interior, Government of Pakistan, is
directed to lift the name of the petitioner for 02 weeks. Applicant/accused
Mst. Urooj Zehra Zaidi shall not be arrested by the FIA officials at Airport
because she is prepared to surrender before the trial Court and face trial.
Passport of the applicant/accused Mst. Urooj Zehra Zaidi shall also be renewed
as per rules, for the limited purpose. 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 (15) 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 her bail bond shall stand forfeited
autometically.
Application
is accordingly disposed of.
JUDGE
JUDGE
Wasim
ps