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Bail Under National Accountability Ordinance

2017  MLD  1451     PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT   Side Appellant : Sahibzada ALAMGIR   Side Opponent : NATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY BUREAU (NAB) S. 9(b)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 497---Bail---high court , jurisdiction of ---Scope---No bar existed on the jurisdiction of high court to entertain, dispose of and decide bail petition filed by any accused in terms of S. 497, Cr.P.C., in cases registered against them under National Accountability Ordinance, 1999---No ordinary court including Accountability court can exercise such powers envisaged under S. 497, Cr.P.C., National Accountability Ordinance, 1999 being a special law.
DETAILED JUDGEMENT OF SHC REGARDING POWERS OF NADRA U/S 18 & 23 OF NADRA ACT 2017 PLD Sindh 586 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI                                              Present:                                        Mr. Justice Nadeem Akhtar                                        Mr. Justice Fahim Ahmed Siddiqui C.P.No. D-361 of 2017 Muhammad Umar.……………………...……………..Petitioner Versus Federation of Pakistan and others……………..….Respondents Date of Hearing :                       02.02.2017 Mr. Shahab Sarki, advocate for the petitioner Ch. Muhammad Farooq and Ms. Samina Iqbal, advocates for NADRA Mr. Muhammad Aslam Butt, DAG J U D G M E N T .-.-.-.-.-. FAHIM AHMED SIDDIQUI, J: The petitioner has filed this Constitutional Petition regarding the impugned notice dated 24-11-2016 under Section 23 of National Database and Registration Authority Ordinance, 2000 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘NADRA Ordinance’) issued to him by the respondents (NADRA) with intimatio