QAISER KHAN vs State S — 2021 SCMR 363 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2021 SCMR 363 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2021
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: QAISER KHAN vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 9

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Judgment text as reported

QAISER KHAN VS State S. 9(c)---Control of Narcotic Substances (Government Analysts) Rules, 2001, Rr. 4, 5 & 6---Possession of narcotics---Report of Government analyst---Safe custody and transmission of samples of the narcotic from the police to the chemical examiner---Scope---If safe custody of narcotics and its transmission through safe hands was not established on the record, same could not be used against the accused---In the present case, evidence regarding safe transmission of alleged recovered narcotics to the police station and then onto the laboratory for chemical analysis was missing---Accused was acquitted of the charge in such circumstances.

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