IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI
Criminal Bail Application No.709 of
2025
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DATE |
ORDER WITH
SIGNATUREs OF JUDGEs |
1.
For orders on M.A. No.4210/2025
(U/A)
2.
For orders on M.A. No.4211/2025 (Exp/A)
3. For
hearing of bail application
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18.03.2025
Mr.
Muteeullah Gondal, advocate
for applicant
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Applicant/accused
Mohsin Ali Meerani son
of Mumtaz Ali Meerani seeks
pre-arrest bail in FIR No.01/2025, registered at P.S. Anti-Corruption
Establishment Sindh, Karachi for offence under sections 409, 420, 468, 471, 34,
PPC read with Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947. Learned
counsel for applicant submits that applicant is innocent and he has been
falsely implicated in this case due to mala fide intentions and ulterior
motives; that applicant/accused is law abiding citizen and he intends to
surrender before the concerned Court but he feels apprehension of his arrest at
the hands of ACE Officials, hence he need some protection to enable him to
appear before the Court concerned.
Without touching the merits of the case, protective bail is granted to
applicant/accused above named, for a period of three (3) days from today, subject to furnishing solvent surety in
the sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand) and
P.R bond in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Nazir of this Court.
Applicant is directed to surrender before the trial Court concerned in the
aforesaid period and join the investigation/trial forthwith. This order shall
cease to have its effect after expiry of three days from today or whenever applicant/accused
surrenders before the trial Court, which one occurs earlier. It is made clear,
in case, applicant/accused fails to surrender before the trial Court in the
aforesaid period, his bail bond shall stand automatically forfeited.
The instant
criminal bail application is accordingly disposed
of.
J
U D G E
Gulsher/PS