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Citation Name: 2024 PCrLJ 678 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case KHALIQ DAD vs State S — 2024 PCrLJ 678 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2024 PCrLJ 678 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
PCRLJ
Parties
Citation Name: 2024 PCrLJ 678 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case KHALIQ DAD vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 9

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2024 PCrLJ 678 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTANBookmark this Case KHALIQ DAD VS State S. 9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Having knowledge about narcotics in vehicle---Not established---Prosecution case was that from the accused persons 2 kgs heroine and 25 kgs opium were recovered having been concealed in the cavities made in the dashboard of the car---One accused was found to be sitting alongside the driver; however, the prosecution failed to establish that he had any knowledge about the narcotics having been concealed in the secret cavities of the dashboard---Prosecution had failed to prove the indictment and the reasoning assigned by the Trial Court was based on misreading of evidence as well as improper appraisal of evidence---Thus, High Court set aside the impugned judgment passed by the Trial Court and acquitted both the appellants of the charge, extending them the premium of benefit of doubt---Appeals against conviction were allowed, in circumstances.

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