SUHBAT KHAN PATHAN vs State S — 2024 YLR 1408 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2024 YLR 1408 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2024
Reporter: YLR
Parties: SUHBAT KHAN PATHAN vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 9

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Judgment text as reported

SUHBAT KHAN PATHAN VS State S. 9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Safe custody of the recovered narcotics and its safe transmission to the police station and then to the Chemical Examiner proved---Prosecution case was that 100 kilograms charas was recovered from the vehicle driven by the accused---Record showed that charas was recovered from the vehicle of accused on 17.2.2019, samples were separately sealed and sent through Police Constable to the Chemical Examiner---Chemical report was produced before the Trial Court, which showed that samples were received by Chemical Examiner in sealed packets---Roznamcha entries had also been produced---Said fact was confirmed and testified by the Police Constable, who had taken the samples to the Office of the Chemical Examiner on the second day---Report of the Chemical Examiner also testified that fact, therefore, it could safely be said that safe chain of the custody of the recovered charas was not compromised at all---All the relevant roznamcha entries had been produced before the Trial Court---Trial Court rightly appreciated the evidence and came to the conclusion that prosecution had established safe custody and safe transmission of the sample parcels to the concerned laboratory and report of the Chemical Examiner also contained tests carried out in the result, which corroborated the statements of the prosecution witnesses---Appeal against conviction was dismissed, in circumstances.

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