GULL MUHAMMAD vs State S — 2022 MLD 2071 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation: 2022 MLD 2071 ISLAMABAD
Court: Islamabad High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: MLD
Parties: GULL MUHAMMAD vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 9

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Judgment text as reported

GULL MUHAMMAD VS State S.9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Sentence, modification of---Accused was alleged to have been found in possession of 1220 grams of charas and 110 grams Crystal methamphetamine (ICE)---Prosecution case rested upon the statements of Investigating Officer and recovery witness---Both the witnesses were consistent on material particulars i.e. the venue, date and time of the raid, apprehension of the accused with contraband i.e. charas 1220 grams and ICE 110 grams, respectively, separation of 10-grams from the charas and 1-gram from ICE besides preparation of two sealed parcels and the other two parcels wherein remaining contraband were sealed---Safe custody and transmission of the sample in sealed parcels to the Office of Forensic Science Agency was established through the statements of Police Official and Moharrir Malkhana---Report of Forensic Science Agency confirmed that the sealed parcels said to contain suspected 01 gram of ICE and 10 grams of charas contained ICE and charas---Prosecution through consistent and unshaken statements of Investigating Officer and recovery witness had successfully proved the recovery of contraband i.e. 1220 grams charas and 110 grams ICE from the possession of the accused beyond any shadow of doubt---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case against the accused beyond any shadow of doubt---However, the sentence was reduced from imprisonment for five years and ten months to imprisonment for four years and six months---Appeal was dismissed with modification in sentence.

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