Citation Name: 2024 PCrLJ 1946 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case State vs Muhammad alias Abdul Hadi Ss — 2024 PCrLJ 1946 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation: 2024 PCrLJ 1946 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court: Balochistan High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: Citation Name: 2024 PCrLJ 1946 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case State vs Muhammad alias Abdul Hadi Ss
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 417---A; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2024 PCrLJ 1946 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case State VS Muhammad alias Abdul Hadi Ss. 9 & 35---Police Rules, 1934, R. 25.2 (3)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 417---Appeal against acquittal---Appreciation of evidence---Complainant as investigating officer---Second report of Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL)---Un-explained delay of nine months---Accused was acquitted by Trial Court, as prosecution had failed to establish charge against him---Validity---Complainant himself investigated the case and submitted challan---Such investigation could be considered to have caused prejudice to accused as all witnesses were subordinate to complainant---Role of investigating officer is of a neutral authority whose object is to unearth the truth---Investigating officer produced first FSL Report wherein protocol was not observed---Subsequently investigating officer produced another FSL Report and material was received in Federal Narcotic Testing Laboratory after about nine months of registration of FIR which contained the protocol---Second report which was sent after nine months delay without any justification had lost its evidentiary value---High Court maintained judgment of acquittal passed by Trial Court---Appeal was dismissed, in circumstances.

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