ZAFAR IQBAL vs State S — 2022 YLRN 187 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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ZAFAR IQBAL VS State S. 9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Scope---Accused was convicted for having been found in possession of 1345 grams of charas---Prosecution had proved the guilt of accused beyond any reasonable doubt and had successfully discharged its burden through consistent and confidence inspiring evidence---Conviction of the accused was maintained---Accused was first offender---According to jail report, he had already undergone the substantial portion of his sentence---Accused had expressed remorse and repentance with an assurance not to deal with narcotics in future---Accused was given an opportunity to mend his ways, hence, the sentence of accused was reduced to the period already undergone by him---Appeal was dismissed with modification in sentence.

ZAFAR IQBAL vs State S — 2022 YLRN 187 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

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