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Rana Farman vs State S — 2026 MLD 752 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2026 MLD 752 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2026
Reporter
MLD
Parties
Rana Farman vs State S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 9; S. 342---P; S. 342; Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)

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Judgment text as reported

Rana Farman VS State S. 9(1), Sr. No. (3)(c)---Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 342---Possession of narcotic substance---Appreciation of evidence---Piece of evidence not put to the accused at the time of recording his statement under S. 342, Cr.P.C.---Effect---Prosecution case was that 2000-grams charas was recovered from the possession of accused--- While examining the appellant as accused under S.342, Cr.P.C during trial of the case, it was not put to accused that who handed over case property at the place of recovery and to whom for taking the same to the police station; who brought case property from place of recovery at the police station and handed over to whom for keeping the same in safe custody, and who brought case property in safe custody at the police station, therefore, chain of safe custody of the parcels of remaining case property as well as of the parcels of the samples had not been put to the appellant under S.342, Cr.P.C, hence same could not be used against accused---Circumstances established that the prosecution had failed to prove its case against the appellant beyond shadow of doubt hence appeal against conviction was allowed, accordingly.

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