AHMAD KHAN vs State S — 2022 MLD 1123 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2022 MLD 1123 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: MLD
Parties: AHMAD KHAN vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 497---K; S. 2; Narcotic Substances Act (XXXI of 2019); Juvenile Justice System Act (XXII of 2018); Juvenile Justice System Act

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Judgment text as reported

AHMAD KHAN VS State S.497---Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXXI of 2019), Ss. 9(d) & 11(b)---Juvenile Justice System Act (XXII of 2018), Ss.6 & 2(g)---Possession of narcotics---Prohibition of methamphetamine---Release of juvenile on bail---Scope---Bail, refusal of---Scope---Accused was alleged to have been found in possession of 3300 grams of charas and 180 grams of heroin---Age of accused according to Birth Registration Certificate issued by NADRA was 17 years, 11 months and 25 days on the day of occurrence---Section 6(4) of the Juvenile Justice System Act, 2018 provided that where a juvenile of more than sixteen years of age was arrested or detained for a heinous offence, he might not be released on bail if the Juvenile Court was of the opinion that there were reasonable grounds to believe that such juvenile was involved in commission of a heinous offence---Under S. 2(g) of Juvenile Justice System Act, 2018, "heinous offence" included an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life or imprisonment for more than seven years---Even if the alleged juvenility of the accused was taken into consideration, he was not entitled to the concession of bail under the provisions of Juvenile Justice System Act, 2018, governing the grant of bail to a juvenile---Petition for grant of bail was dismissed, in circumstances. Head NotesCase Description

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