QAISER KHAN vs State Ss — 2023 YLRN 81 ISLAMABAD

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QAISER KHAN VS State Ss. 9(c) & 48---Recovery of narcotic substance---Appreciation of evidence---Charas weighing 2100 grams was recovered from accused who was convicted by Trial Court and sentenced to imprisonment for 3 years---Validity---When prosecution was able to prove its case on its salient features, then unnecessary technicalities should not be allowed to hamper the very purpose of law on the subject---Recovery of huge quantity of narcotic, separating the samples from each packet in a prescribed manner and sending them to chemical examiner, report of chemical examiner and statements of prosecution witnesses left no room to come to a different conclusion what had been arrived at by Trial Court---Accused failed to extract any material discrepancies or contradictions from statements of prosecution witnesses---High Court declined to interfere in conviction and sentence passed by Trial Court as prosecution had successfully proved its case against accused beyond any shadow of reasonable doubt---Appeal was dismissed, in circumstances.

QAISER KHAN vs State Ss — 2023 YLRN 81 ISLAMABAD

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