HANEEF vs State S — 2023 YLR 448 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2023 YLR 448 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2023
Reporter: YLR
Parties: HANEEF vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 9

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Judgment text as reported

HANEEF VS State S. 9(c)--- Control of Narcotic Substances (Government Analysts) Rules, 2001, Rr.4 & 5---Possession of ten kgs of Charas---Appreciation of evidence---Delay in sending the sample for analysis---Effect---Prosecution case was that ten kilograms Charas was recovered from the possession of the accused---Evidence of prosecution witnesses showed that Charas was recovered from the possession of accused on 17.10.2016 but it was received by the office of Chemical Examiner on 02.11.2016---Inordinate delay in dispatch had created serious doubt regarding the genuineness of such report---Report of Chemical Examiner was deficient report as it did not contain any details whatsoever of any protocol adopted at the time of chemical analysis of the recovered substance---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the accused beyond shadow of doubt---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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