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Citation Name: 2025 YLR 1355 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Danish vs State S — 2025 YLR 1355 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2025 YLR 1355 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2025
Reporter
YLR
Parties
Citation Name: 2025 YLR 1355 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Danish vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 9; S. 103---P; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

Citation Name: 2025 YLR 1355 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDHBookmark this Case Danish VS State S. 9(c)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 103---Possession of narcotic substance---Appreciation of evidence---Non-association of private witnesses at the time of arrest and recovery---Prosecution case was that 1480-grams chars was recovered from the possession of accused---Incident took place at a place surrounded by population, but no independent witness had been associated for arrest and recovery which was clear violation of the provisions of Section 103 Cr.P.C.---Investigating Officer had failed to discharge his duties in the manner as provided under the law---Investigating Officer was well aware of the fact that no independent and private person was associated by the complainant to act as mashir of arrest and recovery, therefore, he was under obligation to make positive efforts to arrange an independent witness while visiting the place of incident, but no such indication was available on record---Circumstances established that the prosecution had utterly failed to prove its case against the appellant---Appeal against conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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