Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 447 · Decided 29 October 2002
Bharatbhai Bhagwanjibhai v. State of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 447 · [2002] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 491
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 312/2002
- Decided
- 29 October 2002
- Bench
- U.C. BANERJEE, B.N. AGRAWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 313; NDPS Act Section 50
Headnote
B Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985-Section 50- Mandatory Requirement of-Accused on seeing policemen started running­ Creating suspicion in the mind of officer concerned-Police intercepting him C and then effecting search in presence of Panchas, leading to recovery of appeal held case not covered by section 50 since police had no information that accused likely to come to the area where he was found with narcotic substance and also.at the time of effecting search there was no knowledge that accused committed offence under the D Act. When Police was on
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