AKHTAR ZARIN vs State Ss — 2022 MLD 796 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2022 MLD 796 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: MLD
Parties: AKHTAR ZARIN vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 29; Narcotic Substances Act

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Judgment text as reported

AKHTAR ZARIN VS State Ss.9(c) & 29---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Prosecution case was that 80 kilograms charas was recovered from secret cavities of the car of accused, made in different parts of the car and inside the mudguards made with aluminium---Record showed that car was recovered along with its key and the narcotics---Under S. 29 Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997, once the recovery had been proven as in the present case, the onus would shift to the accused to show his innocence in that at least he had no knowledge of the narcotics---Accused had not been able to do so in the case---Appeal against conviction was dismissed, in circumstances.

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