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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

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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)---Possession of narcotic substance---Appreciation of evidence---Safe custody of recovered substance not proved---Prosecution case was that 1480-grams charas was recovered from the possession of accused---Prosecution witness/Head Constable testified that he received case property from Investigating Officer in evening time at about 8:30 PM on 05-03-2021; that Investigating Officer again took property from him on 06-03-2021 for depositing some to Chemical Examiner and he again returned to him in evening on the same day and Investigating Officer took the property on 08-03-2021 in morning time---Prosecution had failed to provide a satisfactory explanation for three days delay during which the sample was unaccounted for due to lack of documentation or eye-witness testimony to clarify the whereabouts of the evidence during such period; this created a significant risk of tampering which could not be overlooked---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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