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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