ROSHAN ALI vs State S — 2023 PCrLJ 1007 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2023 PCrLJ 1007 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: ROSHAN ALI vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 9; S. 103---P; S. 103; S. 25; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898); Narcotic Substances Act

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Judgment text as reported

ROSHAN ALI VS State S. 9(c)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 103---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Non-association of private witnesses---Scope---Prosecution case was that seventy five kilograms of charas was recovered from the vehicle of the accused persons---Although no independent mashir was associated with the arrest and recovery of the accused, however it had come in evidence that no private person was available to become an independent mashir at the time of arrest and recovery---Even otherwise S. 103, Cr.P.C was excluded for offences falling under the Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997 by virtue of S. 25 of that Act---Circumstances established that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt against the accused persons---Appeals against conviction were dismissed, in circumstances.

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