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ABDUL JABBAR vs State Ss — 2022 MLD 724 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 MLD 724 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
MLD
Parties
ABDUL JABBAR vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 29; Narcotic Substances Act

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Judgment text as reported

ABDUL JABBAR VS State Ss.9(c) & 29---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Burden of proof---Scope---Prosecution case was that 216 kilograms charas was recovered during search of secret cavity of roller loaded/lying over truck being driven by accused---Once the prosecution, prima facie established its case then under S.29 of the Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997, burden would shift upon the accused to prove contrary to the case of the prosecution and in the present case, the accused had failed to do so---Appeal against conviction was dismissed, in circumstances.

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