Atlas Khan Vs The State

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IN THE PESHAWAR HIGH COURT, PESHAWAR

JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

Bail Petition o.973-P/20.21

ORDER

Date of hearing 1#h June,2021.

Petitioner (Atlas Khan) By Miss Shabina Noor, Advocate.

Respondent (State) By Syed Sikandar Hayat Shah,

AAG.

OAISER RA KHAN. CJr- Accused/petitioner

Atlas Khan seeks his release on bail in case FIR No.249, dated 08.03.2021, under Section 1l (B) of the KP Control of Narcotic Substances Act of Police Station Urmar, District Peshawar, after the said relief has been declined to him by the learned court below.

2 Arguments heard and the available record perused.

3.As per the FIR ibid, it was during the course of patrol duty by the local police at the spot, when a person found in suspicious condition having a black shopping bag in his hand was stopped, who disclosed his name as Atlas Khan (accused-petitioner). The search led to the recovery

(SB)ChicfJuslicc Qsiscr Rsshid Khrtr AltofHussain, CS

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of 520 grams of Amphetamine (Ice) from the shopping

bag

Amphetamine / Ice is the latest and most

as against the other lethal among the contrabands, which narcotics like 'charas' is not possessed in maunds and

given the fact that it is by kilograms but in small quantity its small far the most expensive contraband' However' effects on its quantity has proved to have devastating consumers, who mostly happen to be from the younger

college going students' generation including the school and / Ice recovered By that count, 520 grams of Amphetamine possession of the accused- from the direct and immediate of which the FSL petitioner is a huge quantity in respect Thus' the accused- report is also in the affirmative' with the commission of petitioner is prima facie connected prohibitory limb of section 497 the offence attracting the disentitled to the concession of Cr.P.C. Hence, I hold him

bail.

5.ResultantlY' this bail Petition stands dismissed.

Announced. I ( Out"d, 14.06'2021'

TICE

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(SB)ChlefJustice Qiisr Rrlhid Attrf Hussrin, CS