MANZOOR KHAN vs State S — 2022 YLR 2064 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation: 2022 YLR 2064 ISLAMABAD
Court: Islamabad High Court
Year: 2022
Reporter: YLR
Parties: MANZOOR KHAN vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 497---P; S. 497; S. 173

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Judgment text as reported

MANZOOR KHAN VS State S. 497---Prohibition (Enforcement of Hadd) Order (4 of 1979), Arts. 3 & 4---Prohibition of manufacture, etc, of intoxicants---Owning or possessing intoxicants---Bail, grant of---Accused persons were apprehended while transporting 552 bottles of liquor---Contention of accused persons was that the recovered articles were diplomatic consignment which was imported for the High Commission of a foreign country by adopting all the legal and codal formalities; that they were only the driver and loader of a Goods Forwarding Agency and that they had not committed any offence---Accused persons had annexed all the relevant documents/ permissions, etc. obtained from the concerned authorities in support of their contentions---Receipt of Goods Forwarding Agency for carrying the said consignment was also enclosed---Offence under Arts. 3 & 4 of the Prohibition (Enforcement of Hadd) Order, 1979 did not fall under the prohibitory clause of S. 497, Cr.P.C.---Investigation in the case was complete and the accused persons were no more required for the purpose of investigation---Report under S. 173, Cr.P.C. had not been submitted in the court as such there was no chance of early conclusion of trial---Report of Chemical Examiner was yet to be received---Bail was allowed, in circum-stances.

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