Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 95 · Decided 25 January 2022

Dayalu Kashyap v. The State of Chhattisgarh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 95 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 1020
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 130/2022
Decided
25 January 2022
Bench
SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, M.M. SUNDRESH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
Constitution; NDPS Act Section 20(b)(ii)(c), 50

Headnote

Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act,1985 - s.50 - Effect of - Search conducted by Sub-Inspector and not by a Gazetted Officer or Magistrate, recovery of ganja from a polythene bag on a Kanwad carried by appellant - Appellant - Relying on State of Rajasthan v. Parmanand & Anr. [2014] 3 SCR 522 and seeking to expand the scope of the observations made, the appellant contended that the option given to him to get himself searched from the Officer concerned not being part of the statute, the same could not have

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