Pakistan Supreme Court Clarifies Drug Test Report Requirements

Supreme Court settles controversy over drug test reports

• Holds that mentioning full forensic protocol in test reports is not mandatory, does not automatically invalidate lab report • Ruling settles inconsistencies created by diverging opinions in previous SC verdicts ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday settled a long-running controversy over forensic analysis in narcotics cases, ruling that the requirement to mention “full protocols” in government analysts’ reports under the Control of Narcotic Substances (Government Analysts) Rules, 2001, ...

By [email protected] (Nasir Iqbal)