FARHAD ALI vs State S — 2022 SCMR 685 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2022 SCMR 685 SUPREME-COURT
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 2022
Reporter: SCMR
Parties: FARHAD ALI vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 497; S. 6---; Narcotic Substances Act (XXXI of 2019); Juvenile Justice System Act (XXII of 2018); Narcotic Substances Act

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Judgment text as reported

FARHAD ALI VS State S. 497(2)---Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXXI of 2019), Ss. 9(1)(d), 11(c), 12 & 13---Juvenile Justice System Act (XXII of 2018), S. 6--- Preparation of crystal methamphetamine (ICE) at a factory--- Bail, grant of--- Further inquiry--- Juvenile accused--- Mere presence at site of narcotics preparation---According to FIR the factory of ICE was being run by a co-accused---Upon raid on the said factory the accused was found present whereas 24 packets of ICE weighing 24000 grams and four packets of chemical weighing 106 kilograms were recovered from the possession of another co-accused---According to prosecution, presence of accused was shown at the spot but nothing was recovered from him or on his pointation---According to matriculation certificate the accused was about sixteen years and five months of age at the time of incident and apparently, he was a juvenile---Since as per prosecution's own case, nothing was recovered from the possession or on the pointation of accused, therefore, the Trial Court shall determine whether case of accused came within the mischief of Ss. 12 & 13 of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 2019 after recording evidence---Presently case against the accused called for further inquiry falling within the ambit of S. 497(2), Cr.P.C.---Petition for leave to appeal was converted into appeal and allowed, and accused was granted bail.

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