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RAZA MUHAMMAD vs State Ss — 2023 PCrLJ 164 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2023 PCrLJ 164 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
RAZA MUHAMMAD vs State Ss
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 265-K

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Judgment text as reported

RAZA MUHAMMAD VS State Ss. 32 & 33---articles connected with narcotics---Procedure for confiscation---Scope---appellant assailed order passed by Trial Court only to the extent of confiscation of vehicle from which heroin was recovered---accused was acquitted of the charge, on an application under S. 265-K, Cr.P.C., however, the vehicle along with contraband was ordered to be confiscated in favour of the State---appellant had not claimed ownership of the vehicle in question during the course of investigation or trial---appeal was presented before the Court with a considerable delay of four months, that too, without any plausible explanation, whereas, on the other hand the appellant was claiming that the vehicle in question was the only source of his income and his entire family depended upon the same---Document through which the appellant was trying to prove his ownership was a purchase slip---Vehicle was registered in the name of another person---appellant was not entitled to claim ownership rights over the vehicle in question---appeal was dismissed.

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