Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 41 · Decided 1 February 2000
Abdul Rashid Ibrahim Mansljri v. State of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 41 · [2000] 1 S.C.R. 542
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 78/1992
- Decided
- 1 February 2000
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, K.T. THOMAS, S. RAJENDRA BABU (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- NDPS Act
Headnote
RASHID IBRAHIM MANSlJRI v. STATE OF GUJARAT FEBRUARY 1, 2000 (DR. A.S. ANAND, 0, K.T. THOMAS AND S. RAJENDRA BABC, JJ.J Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985 : s . C 42(1}-Police officer searching conveyance driven by accused and recovering four gunny bags af charas on basis of would be caused to the accused. D s. 35-Presumption of culpable mental state-Burden of proof-Dis- charge of by accused-Held, would be discharged if it appears from prosecu­ tion case that accused could not have had knowledge or required intention, even though accused has not adduced
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