A Landmark Ruling on Illegal Search and Seizure: How a Procedural Misstep Secured Bail
In a significant ruling that underscores the importance of strict legal procedures, the Peshawar High Court granted bail to a woman accused of possessing narcotics. The court’s decision primarily hinged on a clear case of illegal search and seizure conducted by the police. This judgment, therefore, sends a powerful message about the inviolable rights of individuals, especially […]
Narcotics Case Judgment in Pakistan
Table of Contents 1. Introduction The Supreme Court of Pakistan decided a narcotics case on 22 September 2020. The accused, Naveed Akhtar, faced charges under Section 9(c) of the Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997. The Court upheld his conviction and dismissed his appeal. 2. Case Title and Citation 3. Facts of the Case Police […]