Mst. Noor Jahan vs State S — 2025 YLR 2689 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2025 YLR 2689 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Mst. Noor Jahan vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 9

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Judgment text as reported

Mst. Noor Jahan VS State S. 9(c), Sr. No.(3)(c)---Possession of narcotic substances---Appreciation of evidence---Presence of recovery witness at the spot not proved---Prosecution case was that 2050-grams charas was recovered from the possession of accused-appellant---Record revealed that complainant stated in his cross-examination that WPC had prepared memo of arrest and recovery on his dictation who had not been cited as witness/mashir in that matter nor his name had been shown in any police paper---Surprisingly, nowhere it was mentioned either in FIR or any police document including police diary that WPC was ever accompanied with complainant and police party on the day of incident viz. 04.12.2022 when the alleged recovery of charas was made from appellant then how he prepared memo of arrest and recovery on the dictation of said complainant, as such, presence of said WPC had become doubtful suggesting that all the formalities were completed at police station and not at the spot---Appeal filed by appellant against his conviction was allowed, in circumstances.

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