ORDER SHEET

IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINDH AT KARACHI

Criminal Appeal No.263 of 2024

DATE

ORDER WITH SIGNATUREs OF JUDGEs

 

  1. For hearing of main case
  2. For hearing of M.A. No.4683/2024

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21.05.2025

           

            Mr. Qamaruddin Nohri, D.P.G.

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            Appellant Muhammad Aamir alias Minto son of Rana Muhammad Yasin was tried by learned Additional Sessions Judge-VI, Karachi East, in Sessions Case No.507/2023, arising out of FIR No.579/2022, registered at P.S. Shah Faisal Colony, Karachi for offence under Section 23(1)(a) of the Sindh Arms Act, 2013. After full dressed trial, appellant was convicted under section 23(1)(a) of the Sindh Arms Act, 2013 and sentenced to 2 years R.I. and to  pay fine Rs.5000/-, in default whereof to undergo R.I for 7 days more. Benefit of section 382-B, Cr.PC was extended to appellant. Hence the instant appeal. 

 

            Jail roll was called from Superintendent, District Prison and Correctional Facility Malir, Karachi, which reveals that the appellant has served out his sentence, including sentence in lieu of fine and has been released from jail on 06.04.2024. Thereafter, appellant has never approached this Court to contest his appeal on merits, which shows that he is are not interested to contest his appeal. Therefore, instant criminal appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous.

 

                                                                                                            J U D G E

 

Gulsher/PS