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Criminal Petition for Special Leave to Appeal No. 209/P of 1985, decided on 8th October, 1985.

(Against the order of the Lahore High Court, Lahore, dated 24‑4‑1985, passed in Criminal Appeal No. 253 of 1985).

‑‑‑S. 497‑‑Penal Code (XLV of 1860), 5.302‑‑Bail‑‑Bail, refused to petitioner by High Court in exercise of its judicial discretion‑ Interference declined by Supreme Court.

Shamim Abbas Bokhari, Advocate Supreme Court and M.A. Qadri, Advocate‑on‑Record (Absent) for Petitioner.

Nemo for the State.

Date of hearing: 8th October, 1985.

‑The petitioner seeks leave to appeal against the order of the High Court, dated 31‑8‑1985, dismissing his bail application in a case under section 302 P. P. C .

2. We have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and gone through the impugned order.

After giving our anxious thought to the matter we do not consider it a fit case for interference in the exercise of its judicial discretion by the High Court. The petition is, therefore, dismissed.

M.Y.H. Petition dismissed.

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