State vs Safiullah Khan alias Gura S — 2025 YLR 506 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

Case information

Citation: 2025 YLR 506 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT
Court: Peshawar High Court
Year: 2025
Reporter: YLR
Parties: State vs Safiullah Khan alias Gura S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 9; S. 417---P; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

State VS Safiullah Khan alias Gura S. 9(d)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S.417---Possession of narcotic substances---Appreciation of evidence---Appeal against acquittal---Sale of narcotic substances not proved---Accused was charged for having possession of 1020 grams charas---Record showed that no scale and bots, sachets of charas, or sale produce was recovered from the possession of the accused, despite the allegation of selling narcotics---Even no test purchase was made to ascertain that actually accused was busy in selling the narcotics, so much so, it had been admitted by complainant that at the time of arrest no customer was present with him---Entire evidence was silent about the fact of selling of narcotics---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the convict/respondent beyond reasonable doubt---Appeal against acquittal was dismissed accordingly.

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