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GUL HASSAN vs State S — 2022 YLRN 140 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 YLRN 140 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Parties
GUL HASSAN vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 9; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

GUL HASSAN VS State S. 9(c)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), Ss. 221, 222 & 225---Possession of 2000 grams of heroin powder---Appreciation of evidence---Error in framing charge---Effect---Scope---Accused was found transporting two shopping bags each containing 1000 grams, total 2000 grams of heroin powder---Record showed that the accused was charged for transporting "200" grams of heroin powder---Failure of Trial Court in mentioning the actual weight of narcotic substance allegedly recovered from the possession of the accused could not be regarded as mere error or omission, as the same was not found sufficient to let the accused know the actual nature of accusation against him---Impugned judgment was set-aside only to the extent of the accused with direction to Trial Court to proceed with the case afresh/de novo in accordance with law---Appeal was disposed of accordingly.

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