Pakistan Supreme Court Orders Video Evidence in Drug Cases
Supreme Court Orders Video Evidence in Narcotics Cases Table of Contents Introduction The Supreme Court of Pakistan, in case 2024 SCMR 934, directed law enforcement agencies to record video and take photographs during narcotics-related arrests. Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, along with Justices Amin-ud-Din Khan and Athar Minallah, granted bail to Zahid Sarfaraz Gill due […]
Improving Narcotics Case Investigations in Pakistan: Supreme Court’s Landmark Decision
Narcotics Cases: Supreme Court Calls for Reform Table of Contents 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of Pakistan recently issued an important decision in a narcotics case (Zahid Sarfaraz Gill v. The State, 2024 SCMR 934). This decision highlights major flaws in how police and Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) handle narcotics cases. The Court’s decision not only […]