Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 259 · Decided 29 August 1989
Durand Didier v. Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Goa
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 259 · [1989] 3 S.C.R. 1025
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 533/1989
- Decided
- 29 August 1989
- Bench
- S. NATARAJAN, S. RATNAVEL PANDIAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- NDPS Act Section 2(xiv)
Headnote
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985-Sections 2(xiv), (xxii), 8, 18, 20, 21 and27. Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Rules, 1985: Schedules I, II and IIJ. Narcotic Drug or psychotropic substance-'Small quantity'­ What is-'For personal consumption'-Burden of proof-On for analysis-Effect of. D Evidence-Difference between the narcotic substances-Chemical Analyst's evidence-Value of. drugs and Search and seizure-Seizure of contrabands-Pancha witnesses residing in the same area but not in vicinity of the seizure-Admissibility E and value of evidence . .
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