1. Title: Ahmed Shakeel Bhatti vs.
State
Citation: 2023 SCMR 1
Court: Supreme Court
Facts: The petitioner entered into a Share Purchase Agreement
with the accused for the sale of a sugar mill. The accused
issued a postdated cheque for Rs. 340 million, which was
dishonored. The High Court granted pre-arrest bail to the
accused.
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail application.
Outcome: The petition for leave to appeal seeking the
cancellation of pre-arrest bail was dismissed.
2. Title: Farman Hussain vs. State
Citation: 2023 PCrLJ 398
Court: Peshawar High Court
Facts: The accused was arrested in an FIR under sections 489-
F and 420. He had issued cheques that were dishonored due
to insufficient funds.
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail application.
Outcome: The bail application was dismissed.
3. Title: Rao Ghulam Mustafa vs. State
Citation: 2023 PCrLJ 499
Court: Lahore High Court
Facts: The accused issued a cheque to a special attorney,
which was dishonored. There were discrepancies in the
complaint, and no exact date for the transaction was
mentioned.
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail application.
Outcome: Post-arrest bail was granted to the accused.
4. Title: Arshad Mahmood vs. State
Citation: 2023 MLD 992 Lahore High Court
Court: Lahore High Court
Facts: The accused applied for bail after being arrested for an
offense under Section 489-F. The registration of the crime
report was delayed.
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail application.
Outcome: Bail was granted as there were no exceptional
circumstances justifying denial.
5. Title: Roshan Ali vs. State
Citation: 2023 YLRN 33 Karachi High Court
Court: Karachi High Court (Sindh)
Facts: Multiple FIRs were filed against the accused for the same
offense. The case was classified for further inquiry.
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail application.
Outcome: Post-arrest bail was allowed due to the multiple
FIRs.
6. Title: Liaquat Ali vs. State
Citation: 2023 YLRN 5 Karachi High Court
Court: Karachi High Court (Sindh)
Facts: The accused sought pre-arrest bail in an FIR under
Section 489-F, claiming it was a business transaction.
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail application.
Outcome: The bail application was dismissed due to the
absence of any mala fide intentions on the part of the
complainant.
7. Title: Pir Bux alias Asif Nawaz vs. State
Citation: 2023 YLRN 5 Karachi High Court
Court: Karachi High Court (Sindh)
Facts: The accused sought pre-arrest bail, claiming the cheque
was issued as security. There was no evidence to substantiate
this claim.
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail application.
Outcome: The application was dismissed.
8. Title: Shahid Aslam vs. State
Citation: 2022 SCMR 737 Supreme Court
Court: Supreme Court
Facts: The accused was granted bail by a Judge-in-Chamber
after pledging to compensate the complainant. However, the
cheque bounced.
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail application.
Outcome: The petition for leave to appeal was allowed, and the
accused was admitted to bail.
9. Title: Syed Bakhtiar Ahmed vs. Rana Muhammad Osaf
Citation: 2022 YLRN 118 Quetta High Court
Court: Quetta High Court (Balochistan)
Facts: The respondent was granted bail subject to furnishing
surety equivalent to the amount of the dishonored cheque.
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail application.
Outcome: The revisional court set aside the order for depositing
the remaining surety amount.
10. Title: Waqar Hussain Bhatti vs. State
Citation: 2022 MLD 1444 Lahore High Court
Court: Lahore High Court
Facts: The accused was arrested for issuing seven dishonored
cheques during business transactions.
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail application.
Outcome: Pre-arrest bail was granted as no incriminating
material was available against the accused.
11. Title: Liaqat Ali vs. State
Citation: 2022 YLRN 1662 Karachi High Court
Court: Karachi High Court (Sindh)
Facts: The complainant remained absconding for about 8 years
after lodging the FIR. The accused claimed no involvement with
the complainant party.
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail application.
Outcome: The application was dismissed due to the accused's
failure to establish his case and the complainant's claim being
supported by statements and evidence.
12. Title: Muhammad Yaqoob vs. State
Citation: 2022 MLD 1004 Karachi High Court
Court: Karachi High Court (Sindh)
Facts: The accused issued cheques with insufficient funds for
business obligations.
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail application.
Outcome: The applications for pre-arrest bail were dismissed
due to the prima facie element of dishonesty.
13. Title: Shakeel Ahmed Sahito vs. State
Citation: 2022 MLD 1004 Karachi High Court
Court: Karachi High Court (Sindh)
Facts: The accused issued a large cheque knowingly without
sufficient funds in his bank account.
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail application.
Outcome: The petition for pre-arrest bail was dismissed.
14. Title: Muhammad Khaliq Khan vs. State
Citation: 2022 YLRN 144 Karachi High Court
Court: Karachi High Court (Sindh)
Facts: The accused issued a cheque as a guarantee.
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail application.
Outcome: The application for pre-arrest bail was allowed due
to the case being fit for further inquiry.
15. Title: Muhammad Yasir Mehmood vs. Syed Sibt-e-Haider
Zaidi
Citation: 2022 YLR 1046
Court: Islamabad
Facts: Complainant sought cancellation of pre-arrest bail granted
to the accused in a case registered under Section 489-F of the
Penal Code. The accused was nominated in the FIR, and the
issuance of a cheque by the accused's company and its dishonor
by the bank was admitted.
Outcome: Bail before arrest granted to the accused by the
Sessions Judge was canceled.
16. Title: Khurram Imtiaz vs. State
Citation: 2022 MLD 329
Court: Islamabad
Facts: The accused faced allegations of issuing cheques that were
dishonored. Investigation had been completed, and the accused
was not required for further investigation. The accused was
previously a non-convict.
Outcome: The petition for leave to appeal was converted into an
appeal, and the accused was granted bail.
17. Title: Shahid Sultan Durrani vs. State
Citation: 2021 SCMR 827
Court: Supreme Court
Facts: The accused offered to pay the disputed amount of two
cheques to the complainant within a stipulated time in court. The
complainant was willing to accept the offer provided that bail
would be revoked if the accused failed to honor his commitment.
Outcome: The accused was granted conditional bail, contingent
upon paying the disputed amount within a specified time.
18. Title: Sheikh Abdul Raheem vs. State
Citation: 2021 SCMR 822
Court: Supreme Court
Facts: The accused had been arrested in a case related to
dishonestly issuing a cheque. He had also been granted bail in
three other similar cases. The court allowed the appeal, and the
accused was granted bail.
19. Title: Muhammad Imran vs. State
Citation: 2021 PLD 903
Court: Supreme Court
Facts: The accused had been booked in eight criminal cases under
Section 489-F of the Penal Code. He was declared an absconder
in the present case for over a year and had a history of
involvement in such offenses.
Outcome: The petition for leave to appeal was dismissed, and
leave was declined.
20. Title: Shah Zain vs. Jameel-ur-Rehman
Citation: 2021 PCrLJ 1549
Court: Peshawar High Court
Facts: Accused persons sought pre-arrest bail in a case related to
dishonestly issuing a cheque and criminal breach of trust. The
complainant had alleged a significant business transaction with
the accused.
Outcome: The petition for grant of pre-arrest bail was allowed.
21. Title: Muhammad Azhar Iqbal vs. State
Citation: 2021 YLR 2189
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Facts: The FIR did not specify the nature of liability against which
the cheque was issued. The accused had made out a case for
further inquiry into his guilt.
Outcome: The petition for bail was allowed.
22. Title: Mirza Arshad Mehmood vs. State
Citation: 2021 YLR 1839
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Facts: The accused argued that he had filed a civil suit seeking
cancellation of the dishonored cheque. The court held that merely
filing such a suit was not sufficient to grant pre-arrest bail.
Outcome: The bail petition was dismissed.
23. Title: Khizar Hayat vs. State
Citation: 2021 MLD 1597
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Facts: The accused claimed that he had issued the cheque as a
"guarantee." The investigating officer had not conducted a
thorough investigation into this aspect.
Outcome: The petition for bail was accepted.
24. Title: Attique Ahmad vs. State
Citation: 2021 MLD 4
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Facts: The accused was alleged to have issued a cheque as
security, not for the repayment of a loan or fulfillment of any
monetary obligation.
Outcome: The petition for pre-arrest bail was allowed.
25. Title: Abdul Jabbar vs. State
Citation: 2021 YLR 367
Court: Karachi High Court Sindh
Facts: The accused issued a cross cheque for a significant
amount, which was dishonored. The accused contended that they
had filed a civil suit due to a land possession dispute.
Outcome: The interim bail granted to the accused was recalled,
and the bail application was dismissed.
26. Title: Adnan Shehzad vs. State
Citation: 2021 PCrLJ 636
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Facts: The accused argued that he had already filed a civil suit
seeking cancellation of the dishonored cheque, but the court held
that this alone was not sufficient for pre-arrest bail.
Outcome: The bail petition was dismissed.
27. Title: Zahid Mehmood vs. Additional Sessions Judge
Citation: 2021 MLD 947
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Facts: The accused claimed that the cheques were issued as
security, and the investigating officer had not adequately
examined this aspect.
Outcome: The interim pre-arrest bail granted to the accused was
confirmed.
28. Title: Muhammad Ishaq vs. State
Citation: 2021 PCrLJ 636
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Facts: The accused claimed that the disputed cheque was issued
as a "guarantee," but the court did not find sufficient evidence to
support this claim.
Outcome: The bail petition was dismissed, and the order granting
ad interim pre-arrest bail was recalled.
29. Title: Khizar Hayat vs. State
Citation: 2021 MLD 1597
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Facts: The accused argued that he had issued the cheque as a
"guarantee," and there was no evidence on record to support the
complainant's contention of a significant business transaction.
Outcome: The petition for grant of pre-arrest bail was accepted.
30. Adnan Khan vs. State
Citation: 2020 PCrLJ 1001 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused's pre-arrest bail was confirmed due to a
compromise. The compromise had no specific time limit for
fulfillment, and there was no evidence of misuse or tampering.
Outcome: Application for cancellation of bail was dismissed.
31. Ahmar Altaf vs. State
Citation: 2020 YLR 2294 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused issued a dishonored cheque after a delay
in filing the FIR. Accused claimed it was a guarantee for a joint
business venture.
Outcome: Petitioner was admitted to bail.
32. Noor Ahmad vs. State
Citation: 2020 YLR 2064 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused argued that the cheque was stale as it was
presented after one year of issuance.
Outcome: Pre-arrest bail was confirmed.
33. Sohail Alam Siddique vs. State
Citation: 2020 PCrLJ 1445 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused issued a dishonored cheque, but there
was no material evidence of the obligation being fulfilled.
Outcome: Bail was granted.
34. Sohail Ahmad Ghauri vs. State
Citation: 2020 MLD 1873 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused's case was compoundable under Section
345, and the complainant had no objection to the bail
application.
Outcome: Bail was allowed.
35. Muhammad Shabbir vs. State
Citation: 2020 YLRN 22 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused argued that the charge amount was
heavy, but the court upheld that it was a bailable offense.
Outcome: Bail was granted.
36. Salman Khalid vs. State
Citation: 2020 PLD 97 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused offered to pay the amount of the cheque
and agreed to lose bail if he failed to fulfill his promise.
Outcome: Bail was granted.
37. Khusro Mirza vs. State
Citation: 2020 YLRN 22 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused issued a cheque as a successful bidder,
and it was dishonored. Delay in lodging FIR.
Outcome: Bail was allowed.
38. Muhammad Ismail vs. State
Citation: 2020 MLD 839 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail
Brief Facts: There was a delay in filing the FIR, and the
complainant filed a suit before the FIR.
Outcome: Bail was confirmed.
39. Mithal Khan vs. State
Citation: 2020 PCrLJN 92 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Delayed FIR with unexplained delay by the
complainant.
Outcome: Bail was confirmed.
40. Rashid Ali vs. State
Citation: 2020 PCrLJN 91 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Complainant's mala fide was evident in delaying
the FIR.
Outcome: Bail was confirmed.
41. Shahid Mehmood vs. State
Citation: 2020 PCrLJ 1195 ISLAMABAD
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused argued that there was no evidence to
prove the issuance of the cheque.
Outcome: Bail was granted.
42. Anees Ahmad Khan vs. State
Citation: 2020 PCrLJ 268 ISLAMABAD
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused issued a guarantee cheque, not falling
within the prohibitory clause of S. 497.
Outcome: Bail was granted.
43. Abdul Waheed Awan vs. State
Citation: 2020 PLD 98 ISLAMABAD
Nature of Application: Post-arrest bail
Brief Facts: The accused issued a cheque without valuable
consideration.
Outcome: Bail was granted.
44. Rana Abdul Khaliq vs. State
Citation: 2019 SCMR 1129 SUPREME-COURT
Nature of Application: Seeking cancellation of pre-arrest bail
Brief Facts: The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and
canceled pre-arrest bail due to the accused's strategy to delay
representation.
Outcome: Pre-arrest bail was canceled.
45. Jibran Rasheed vs. Siraj ul Haq
Citation: 2019 YLRN 44 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Ad-interim pre-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Complainant's mala fide and ulterior motive were
evident from the record.
Outcome: Ad-interim pre-arrest bail was confirmed.
46. Mian Muhammad Tariq Shah vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLRN 34 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Pre-arrest bail
Brief Facts: Accused claimed mala fide on the part of the
complainant and disputed the jurisdiction of the High Court.
Outcome: Bail was refused due to the prima facie case and
dishonest issuance of the cheque.
47. Title: Mian Muhammad Faisal Rasheed vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLR 2379
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Cancellation Brief
Facts: The petitioner sought the cancellation of pre-arrest bail
granted to the accused. The prosecution alleged that the
accused received a sum of money from the petitioner with a
commitment to return it. The accused issued a cheque that
was dishonored by the bank.
Outcome: The petition for cancellation of bail was allowed.
48. Title: Tahir Masood Butt vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLR 2125
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail
Brief Facts: The petitioner was accused of issuing a dishonored
cheque for a motorcycle purchase. The complainant claimed
that it was a business transaction, not a loan repayment.
Outcome: The petitioner was granted pre-arrest bail.
49. Title: Muhammad Tariq vs. State
Citation: 2019 PCrLJ 872
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail
Brief Facts: The petitioner's cheque was dishonored, but he
claimed it was given as security for a joint business, not for a
financial obligation.
Outcome: The petitioner was granted pre-arrest bail.
50. Title: Muhammad Rafaqat Yousaf vs. The State
Citation: 2019 PCrLJ 295
Court: Lahore High Court Lahore
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail
Brief Facts: The complainant alleged dishonor of a cheque after
a delay in reporting. The accused claimed no financial
obligation.
Outcome: The petitioner was granted pre-arrest bail.
51. Title: Nazim Hussain vs. State
Citation: 2019 PCrLJ 1759
Court: Karachi High Court Sindh
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Refusal
Brief Facts: The petitioner claimed that the cheque was issued
as security for a joint business, not for repayment of a loan.
Outcome: Bail was refused to the petitioner.
52. Title: Shaikh Noor Muhammad vs. State
Citation: 2019 MLD 1692
Court: Karachi High Court Sindh
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail
Brief Facts: The petitioner issued a dishonored cheque for
motorcycles. The court found that the cheque implied loan
repayment.
Outcome: The petitioner was refused bail.
53. Title: Muhammad Qasim vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLRN 89
Court: Karachi High Court Sindh
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Refusal
Brief Facts: The petitioner allegedly received money for foreign
visas but did not provide them. He issued a dishonored cheque.
Outcome: Bail was refused to the petitioner due to the heinous
nature of the crime.
54. Title: Syed Rehan Hashmi vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLRN 56
Court: Karachi High Court Sindh
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail
Brief Facts: The petitioner claimed the cheque was issued as
security. The court found no proof of this.
Outcome: The petitioner was granted pre-arrest bail.
55. Title: Muhammad Jan vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLRN 75
Court: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Court
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Refusal
Brief Facts: The petitioner allegedly issued a cheque that was
dishonored. The complainant was implicated in a similar case.
Outcome: Bail was refused to the petitioner.
56. Title: Abdul Rasheed vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLRN 53
Court: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Court
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Refusal
Brief Facts: The petitioner's cheque was dishonored, and he
extended threats to the complainant.
Outcome: Pre-arrest bail granted earlier was recalled.
57. Title: Iqbal Ahmed vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLR 2467
Court: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Court
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Refusal
Brief Facts: The petitioner allegedly received money for foreign
visas but did not provide them and issued a dishonored
cheque.
Outcome: Bail was refused to the petitioner.
58. Title: Muhammad Saad Naseem vs. State
Citation: 2018 YLRN 216
Court: Peshawar High Court
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Cancellation
Brief Facts: The petitioner sought the cancellation of bail
granted to the accused for not honoring a settlement condition.
Outcome: Petition for bail cancellation was declined.
59. Title: Saleemullah Khan vs. Jehangzeb Khan
Citation: 2018 MLD 273
Court: Peshawar High Court
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Cancellation
Brief Facts: The complainant alleged that the accused did not
honor the settlement condition for the dispute before
arbitrators.
Outcome: Petition for bail cancellation was declined.
60. Title: Mian Muhammad Faisal Rasheed vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLR 2379 Lahore High Court Lahore
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Cancellation
Brief Facts: The petitioner sought the cancellation of pre-arrest
bail granted to the accused. The prosecution's case against the
accused involved a substantial sum of money, alleging that the
accused received the amount from the petitioner with the
commitment to return it. The accused later issued a cheque in
front of a witness, but the cheque bounced upon presentation.
The trial court confirmed the ad-interim pre-arrest bail without
finding any mala fide intent on the part of the complainant or
police towards the accused.
Outcome: The petition for the cancellation of bail was allowed.
61. Tahir Masood Butt vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLR 2125 Lahore High Court Lahore
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Grant
Brief Facts: The petitioner was involved in a business
transaction with the complainant, who alleged that the
petitioner's cheque worth Rs. 300,000 was dishonored. The
complainant contended that the cheque was issued as a
guarantee, not for repayment of any loan. The FIR was lodged
after a significant delay of almost 27 days.
Outcome: The petitioner was granted bail as the offense did not
fall within the prohibitory clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.
62. Title: Muhammad Tariq vs. State
Citation: 2019 PCrLJ 872 Lahore High Court Lahore
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Grant
Brief Facts: The FIR in this case was registered almost three
months after the dishonor of the cheque. The petitioner had
not been convicted in any similar cases. No recovery was made
from the petitioner. The petitioner relied on documentary
evidence in possession of the prosecution.
Outcome: The petitioner was granted bail as the offense did not
fall within the prohibitory clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.
63. Title: Muhammad Rafaqat Yousaf vs. The State
Citation: 2019 PCrLJ 295 Lahore High Court Lahore
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Grant
Brief Facts: A partial payment had already been made out of
the disputed amount related to the dishonored cheque. The
complainant's action in presenting the cheque for encashment
after partial payment raised suspicions of mala fide intent. The
court found that the offense did not fall within the prohibitory
clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.
Outcome: The petitioner's ad-interim pre-arrest bail was
confirmed.
64. Title: Shaikh Noor Muhammad vs. State
Citation: 2019 MLD 1692 Karachi High Court Sindh
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Refusal
Brief Facts: The petitioner contended that the cheque in
question was given as security for a joint business, not for
repayment of any financial obligation. However, the court noted
that the act of issuing the cheque carried the implied
impression of repayment. The petitioner had been convicted in
a similar case.
Outcome: Bail was refused to the petitioner.
65. Title: Muhammad Qasim vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLRN 89 Karachi High Court Sindh
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Refusal
Brief Facts: The petitioner allegedly received a significant
amount from multiple persons for foreign visas that were never
provided. The petitioner argued that the offense did not fall
under the prohibitory clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.
Outcome: Bail was refused to the petitioner due to the heinous
nature of the offense against society.
66. Title: Syed Rehan Hashmi vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLRN 56 Karachi High Court Sindh
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Grant
Brief Facts: The petitioner contended that the cheque was
issued as security, not for encashment. However, the court
emphasized that the act of issuing the cheque implied
repayment. The petitioner had not denied issuing the cheque,
and the offense did not fall within the prohibitory clause of S.
497, Cr.P.C.
Outcome: The petitioner's ad-interim pre-arrest bail was
confirmed.
67. Title: Abdul Rasheed vs. State
Citation: 2019 PCrLJN 159 Karachi High Court Sindh
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Refusal
Brief Facts: The court noted that the accused had not denied
issuing the cheque, and it was dishonored due to insufficient
funds. The petitioner extended threats to the complainant,
reflecting negatively on his case.
Outcome: Ad-interim pre-arrest bail was recalled.
68. Title: Moiz Naseem vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLRN 53 Karachi High Court Sindh
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Grant
Brief Facts: The petitioner argued that the cheque was issued
as security, not for encashment. However, there was no
evidence supporting this claim, and the offense did not fall
within the prohibitory clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.
Outcome: The petitioner's ad-interim pre-arrest bail was
confirmed.
69. Title: Abu Bakar vs. State
Citation: 2019 PCrLJN 20 Islamabad
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Grant
Brief Facts: The petitioner was arrested for issuing multiple
cheques that were dishonored. The court noted that the
punishment for the offense did not fall within the prohibitory
clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.
Outcome: Bail was allowed.
70. Title: Iqbal Ahmed vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLR 2467 Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Court
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Cancellation
Brief Facts: The petitioner sought the cancellation of post-
arrest bail granted to the accused. The accused had issued a
cheque that was dishonored, and the petitioner alleged non-
compliance with settlement conditions.
Outcome: The petition for the cancellation of bail was declined.
71. Title: Muhammad Jan vs. State
Citation: 2019 YLRN 75 Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Court
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Refusal
Brief Facts: The petitioner sought pre-arrest bail, but the court
found no grounds for bail in this case, as it involved a matter
of further inquiry.
Outcome: Pre-arrest bail was refused.
72. Title: Zar Nasib Khan vs. State
Citation: 2018 YLR 443 Peshawar High Court
Nature of Application: Pre-Arrest Bail Grant
Brief Facts: The petitioner was arrested for issuing five cheques
that were dishonored. The court granted bail as the maximum
punishment did not warrant withholding bail.
Outcome: Bail was allowed.
73. Title: Muhammad Saad Naseem vs. State
Citation: 2018 YLRN 216 Peshawar High Court
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Cancellation
Brief Facts: The petitioner sought the cancellation of post-
arrest bail granted to the accused for non-compliance with
settlement conditions related to the dishonored cheques.
Outcome: The petition for bail cancellation was declined.
74. Title: Saleemullah Khan vs. Jehangzeb Khan
Citation: 2018 MLD 273 Peshawar High Court
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Cancellation
Brief Facts: The complainant alleged that the accused did not
honor the settlement conditions related to the dispute before
arbitrators, leading to the dishonored cheque.
Outcome: The petition for bail cancellation was declined.
75. Muhammad Shoaib vs. State
Citation: 2018 YLRN 209 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: Accused had a history of similar cases. The
complainant argued against bail, citing the accused's
involvement in multiple cases of a similar nature.
Outcome: Bail was granted as the offense did not fall within the
prohibitory clause of S. 497(1), Cr.P.C.
76. Nasir Iqbal vs. State
Citation: 2018 YLRN 202 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The accused issued a cheque concerning the sale
of a vehicle. The dispute between the parties appeared to be of
a civil nature.
Outcome: Bail was granted since the offense under which the
accused was charged did not fall within the restrictive limits of
S.497(1), Cr.P.C.
77. Muhammad Ishaq vs. State
Citation: 2018 YLRN 140 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The maximum punishment for the alleged offense
did not fall within the prohibitory clause of S.497, Cr.P.C.
Outcome: Bail was granted as the offense did not fall within the
prohibitory clause of S.497, Cr.P.C.
78. Inamullah Khan vs. State
Citation: 2018 YLRN 136 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The accused was non-convict, and no specific
reason was provided for refusing bail.
Outcome: Bail was granted as there were no specific reasons to
refuse bail.
79. Zakir Qureshi vs. State
Citation: 2018 YLRN 131 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The accused issued a cheque in connection with a
vehicle purchase. The complainant failed to provide
documentary proof.
Outcome: Bail was granted as the offense did not fall within the
prohibitory clause of S.497, Cr.P.C.
80. Ghulam Rabbani vs. State
Citation: 2018 PCrLJN 190 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The accused allegedly issued a dishonored cheque
in connection with a business transaction.
Outcome: Bail was granted as there was no strong reason to
withhold it, and the accused had been behind bars for a
sufficient time.
81. Fazal Jameel vs. State
Citation: 2018 PCrLJN 173 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Appeal against Acquittal
Brief Facts: The accused had been acquitted based on
compromises made during the bail stage.
Outcome: The appeal against acquittal was dismissed as the
case had already been resolved through private settlements.
82. Muhammad Ibrahim vs. State
Citation: 2018 PCrLJN 167 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The accused had been behind bars for more than
a month, and the charge was ready for trial.
Outcome: Bail was granted as the offense did not fall within the
prohibitory clause of S.497, Cr.P.C.
83. Zia Talab vs. State
Citation: 2018 PCrLJN 163 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The accused was involved in cases of a similar
nature, but there was no previous conviction.
Outcome: Bail was granted as the offense did not fall within the
prohibitory clause of S.497, Cr.P.C.
84. Shabbir Ahmad vs. State
Citation: 2018 YLR 459 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The complainant alleged that the accused issued a
dishonored cheque for indemnity.
Outcome: Bail was granted as the offense did not fall within the
prohibitory clause of S.497, Cr.P.C.
85. Muhammad Fakhar Javed Khokhar vs. National
Accountability Bureau (NAB)
Citation: 2018 PCrLJ 477 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Constitutional Petition
Brief Facts: The accused faced charges under the National
Accountability Ordinance, 1999.
Outcome: Bail was allowed, and the court focused on the
priority of cases involving a large number of defrauded persons
and amounts over Rs. 100 million.
86. Anwar Masood Khan vs. State
Citation: 2018 PCrLJ 469 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The accused had issued multiple dishonored
cheques and sought a reduction in the surety amount.
Outcome: Bail was granted with a reduced surety amount, and
the court emphasized that excessive surety amounts should
not be imposed.
87. Muhammad Kamran Bhatti vs. State
Citation: 2018 YLR 1554 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The accused knowingly issued a dishonored
cheque for a substantial amount.
Outcome: Bail was refused due to the element of dishonesty
and the nature of the offense.
88. Shahneel Gul vs. State
Citation: 2018 PCrLJN 21 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Nature of Application: Ad-Interim Pre-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The accused issued a disputed cheque as a
guarantee, and there was an element of malice in the
complainant's actions.
Outcome: Ad-interim pre-arrest bail was confirmed based on
the circumstances.
89. Tanveer Hussain vs. State
Citation: 2017 YLR 689 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Nature of Application: Post-Arrest Bail Application
Brief Facts: The accused had been in custody for an extended
period, and the complainant failed to provide specific details.
Outcome: Bail was granted as there were no specific reasons to
refuse it.