Supreme Court · [2024] 12 S.C.R. 1044 · Decided 13 December 2024
Bharti Arora v. The State of Haryana
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- [2024] 12 S.C.R. 1044
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1699/2011
- Decided
- 13 December 2024
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA, K.V. VISWANATHAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 260; NDPS Act Section 58, 36, 69
Headnote
Whether the Special Judge could have conducted the proceedings against the present appellant for the offence punishable u/s.58 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985; whether the Special Judge was justified in recording the findings against as the other police officers without even issuing notice to them. Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - ss.36-A, 58 - In a trial regarding recovery of the opium from the accused persons, the Special Judge vide final judgment dated 22.02.2007
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