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BILAL AHMAD vs State S — 2021 MLD 1482 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation
2021 MLD 1482 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court
Peshawar High Court
Year
2021
Reporter
MLD
Parties
BILAL AHMAD vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 497---K; S. 9---T; S. 9; S. 497; Narcotic Substances Act (XXXI of 2019); Narcotic Substances Act

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Judgment text as reported

BILAL AHMAD VS State S.497---Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXXI of 2019), S.9---Transportation of narcotics---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was allegedly apprehended while transporting 6000 grams of charas---Contention of accused was that words "or" had been used in clauses (a), (b) and (c) of S.9 of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 2019, which suggested that the sentences of imprisonment were interchangeable---Held; cases where the quantity of recovered narcotic substance exceeded the limit of one kilogram, the term of imprisonment provided therein was fourteen years along with fine which could extend to one million and not less than five lacs---Offence, therefore, fell within the prohibitory clause of S.497, Cr.P.C.----Accused was not found entitled to the concession of bail on tentative appraisal of the evidence---Petition for grant of bail was dismissed, in circumstances.

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