IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH, BENCH AT, SUKKUR.

Cr. Appeal No. No.S-56 of 2019.

Date. Order with signature of Judge

1. For hearing of main case.

2. For hearing of MA No. 2178/2019.

03-05-2019.

Mr. Mehfoof Ahmed Awan, advocate for appellant.

Mr. Wajid Ali Waseer advocate for respondent No. 1

Mr. Syed Sardar Ali Shah Rizvi, Deputy Prosecutor General

The appellant has been convicted and sentenced to undergo for R.R for three years with fine of Rs. 10,000/- for having committed an offence punishable u/s 3(2) of Illegal Dispossession Act by learned Sessions Judge Sukkur vide judgment dated 19-04-2019, which is impugned by the appellant before this Court by way of preferring an appeal which has already been admitted to its regular hearing. In the meanwhile the appellant by way an application u/s 426 CrPC has sought for suspension of the operation of impugned judgment and his release on bail mainly for the reason that the conviction and sentence which awarded against him is short one and hearing of appeal is likely to take time. In support of his contention reliance is placed upon case of ABDUL HAMEED Vs MUHAMMAD ABDULLAH and others (1999 SCMR 2589).

In view of above, the operation of impugned judgment is suspended, consequently the appellant is ordered to be released on bail subject to his furnishing surety in sum of Rs 50,000/- and P.R bond in the like amount to the satisfaction of Additional Registrar of this Court.

The listed application is disposed of accordingly.

Judge

Nasim/P.A