Adnan vs State S — 2026 YLR 1050 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation: 2026 YLR 1050 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court: Sindh High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: YLR
Parties: Adnan vs State S
Subject matter: Criminal
Provisions referred to: S. 497; S. 9; Narcotic Substances Act (VIII of 2024)

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Judgment text as reported

Adnan VS State S. 497(2)---Sindh Control of Narcotic Substances Act (VIII of 2024), S. 9(2)4---Possession of narcotic substances---Bail, grant of---Further inquiry---Allegation against the accused-petitioners was that 250-grams methamphetamine (ICE) was recovered from their possession---Charge sheet against the applicants had been submitted, hence, their custody was no more required by the police for further investigation---Accused-petitioners were confined in judicial custody since the day of their arrest---Accused-petitioners had no previous record of involvement in any crime---Despite prior information, police failed to associate any private person to witness the alleged recovery of methamphetamine, as such, the guilt of the applicants fell within the ambit of further inquiry---Bail application was allowed, in circumstances.

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