4 Crl. App. No.01-2019 The State and 2-others’ (2013 P.Cr.LJ 1727) and ‘Syed Zeeshan Hussain Kazmi Vs. The State and 3-others’ (2000 P.Cr.LJ 645). 5. Arguments advanced by learned counsel for the parties have been heard and the documents, placed on record, examined with their able assistance. 6. In Crl.Misc.No.229-2020, the appellant has made the following prayer:“It is, therefore, most respectfully prayed that in the peculiar facts and circumstances as detailed hereinabove, this Hon’ble Court may very graciously forgo the requirement of the applicant’s surrender at this stage, and to proceed with the matter as prayed for in his CM No.213-2020”. 7. In Crl.Misc.No.213-2020, the appellant has made the following prayer:“It is, therefore, prayed most respectfully that this Hon’ble Court may very graciously either adjourn the titled Appeal or the appeal filed by him may very graciously be heard and decided on the basis of the record and pending applications after hearing the Pleader already appointed by him and appearing before this Hon’ble Court in terms of section 423 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898” 8. The background, leading to filing of instant applications, is that appellant filed Crl. App. No.01-2019 challenging his conviction and sentence awarded to the appellant vide judgment dated 24.12.2018 in Reference No.19-2017 passed by Accountability CourtII, Islamabad. The appeal was admitted for regular hearing. The appellant also filed a petition under Article 199 of the Constitution (W.P. No.3716 of 2019) titled ‘Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and another Vs. The State through Chairman NAB, Islamabad etc. seeking suspension of sentence and release on bail. This Court, vide judgment dated 29.10.2019, suspended sentence of appellant handed down by Accountability Court-II, Islamabad vide judgment dated 24.12.2018 in Reference No.19-2017 and granted bail to him