AMJAD KHAN vs State S — 2022 MLD 520 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2022 MLD 520 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: MLD
Parties: AMJAD KHAN vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 497---C; S. 9; Narcotic Substances Act (XXV of 1997)

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Judgment text as reported

AMJAD KHAN VS State S.497---Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXV of 1997), S.9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Bail, grant of---Scope---Accused was alleged to have been found in possession of 2200 grams of contraband---Prosecution stated that Investigation Officer had retired and despite directions of the Court they were unable to identify the status of the cases against the accused, that too having been shown in the Criminal Record Office (CRO)---Challan had been submitted for more than a year, but no charge had been framed---Such grounds were enough to condemn the prosecution for its failure by granting bail to the accused---Accused could not be kept in jail, in petty cases, in which all the witnesses were police officials---Petition for grant of bail was allowed, in circumstances.

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