Zulfiqar Ahmed alias Bhutto vs State S — 2025 MLD 1727 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation: 2025 MLD 1727 ISLAMABAD
Court: Islamabad High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: MLD
Parties: Zulfiqar Ahmed alias Bhutto vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 9

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Judgment text as reported

Zulfiqar Ahmed alias Bhutto VS State S. 9(1), Serial No. 3(c)---Possession of narcotic substances---Appreciation of evidence---Authenticity of recovery proved---Prosecution case was that 1120-grams charas was recovered from the possession of accused---Upon detailed examination of the testimonies of witnesses, who bothwere part of the recovery team, it was evident that their statements were mutually corroborative and consistent on all material aspects---Both witnesses deposed that the appellant/convict was intercepted and upon his search, 1120 grams of charas wrapped in yellow tape was recovered from a white polythene shopper which the appellant/convict was holding in his right hand---Charas was weighed on the spot, a 10-gram sample was separated and two sealed parcels (sample and remaining case property) were prepared using the seal "MB"---Recovery memo was prepared on the spot and signed by the recovery team---Witnesses were subjected to detailed cross-examination by defense but remained consistent on material aspects of the case---Consistency in narration of the facts lent credence to the authenticity of the recovery and neutralized the allegation of fabrication---Circumstances established that the prosecution had successfully proved its case---Appeal against conviction was dismissed, accordingly.

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