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HAMDULLAH vs State Ss — 2022 MLD 998 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 MLD 998 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
MLD
Parties
HAMDULLAH vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 25; S. 103; Narcotic Substances Act (XXV of 1997); Narcotic Substances Act

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Judgment text as reported

HAMDULLAH VS State Ss.497 & 103---Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXV of 1997), Ss. 9(c) & 25---Possession of narcotics---Bail, refusal of---Search to be made in presence of witnesses---Scope---Accused along with co-accused went to the GPO (General Post Office) to book the parcels containing contraband stuff where they were arrested on the indication of GPO staff---Accused had not come to GPO in good faith with co-accused being co-villager---No enmity, ill-will or grudge was alleged against the prosecution witnesses; on the contrary, sufficient material was brought by the prosecution on record---So far as the contention of accused that recovery was not witnessed by persons from public, High Court observed that S.25 of Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997, excluded the application of S. 103, Cr.P.C---Accused was not entitled to the grant of bail---Bail application was dismissed, in circumstances.

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