ASLAM KHAN vs State S — 2021 PCrLJ 1018 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2021 PCrLJ 1018 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2021
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: ASLAM KHAN vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 9

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Judgment text as reported

ASLAM KHAN VS State S. 9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Benefit of doubt---Contradictions in the murasila and recovery memo---Scope---Prosecution case was that 18 Kgs of charas was recovered from the fuel tank of motorcar driven by accused---Record showed that the murasila and recovery memo as well as statements of witnesses were drafted by complainant but during trial on the request of defence, in order to verify the same, the handwriting of complainant was obtained and placed on file as Mark-A---Mark-A and murasila as well as recovery memo, showed on comparison that there was much difference in the same, meaning thereby that the murasila and recovery memo were not in the handwriting of complainant---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond any reasonable doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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