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ALI HUSSAIN alias RAJU vs State S — 2024 YLR 996 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2024 YLR 996 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
YLR
Parties
ALI HUSSAIN alias RAJU vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 9

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Judgment text as reported

ALI HUSSAIN alias RAJU VS State S. 9(c)---Possession of narcotics---Appreciation of evidence---Safe custody of narcotics---Charas weighing 1650 grams brought to the police station was sent to the Chemical Examiner for analysis through the Investigation Officer, but neither Head Moharir had been examined nor entry of Register No.19 had been produced before the Trial Court---Since safe custody of the charas at Police Station and its transmission through safe hands was not established on the record, the same could not be used against the accused---Prosecution had failed to establish safe custody of the narcotic substance at Police Station and its safe transmission to the expert---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to bring home the guilt of accused---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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