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.

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