Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Roznamcha Police

      

              PL D 2021 Lahore 105

(a) Police Rules, 1934---

----R. 22.4 (as amended)---Roznamcha waqiati---Maintenance of hard copy---Scope---Wisdom underlying the maintaining of manual roznamcha is to rule out the possibility of any fabrication which can easily be incorporated in the soft copy, hence, in all eventualities soft copy can never be a substitute of manual register maintained in terms of previous practice in vogue---Careful perusal of the amendment made in R. 22.4 divulges that maintaining of manual roznamcha has not been prohibited rather it delineates that in addition to hard copy, soft copy (electronic copy) of the registers shall be prepared---High Court issued direction to Inspector General of police to immediately issue directions to the police hierarchy throughout the Province to keep maintaining manual roznamcha waqiati as per previous practice---Electronic copy of the same as introduced through amendment would continue simultaneously.


(b) Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)---


----S. 497---Control of Narcotic Substances Act (XXV of 1997), Ss. 9(c) & 51---Possession of narcotics---Bail, grant of---Scope---Accused was alleged to have been found in possession of narcotics---Contention of accused was that two different FIRs were registered at the same police station within a span of ten minutes---First FIR was against her husband with regard to recovery of narcotic substance in front of his house while the other FIR was registered against the accused narrating the story that the charas was recovered from her and venue of recovery was mentioned as backside of the same house---Possibility of maneuvering false case implicating the accused in the case at the hands of complainant/local police could not be ruled out---Accused was a woman folk who was stated to be previous non-convict and behind the bars since the date of her arrest---Investigation being complete, person of the accused was no more required for further investigation---Sufficient grounds existed to

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