Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 467 · Decided 3 October 2005
G. Srinivasgoud v. State of A.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 467 · [2005] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 840
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1127/2004
- Decided
- 3 October 2005
- Bench
- ARUN KUMAR, A.K. MATHUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985: Section 42(2)-lnformation leading to search and seizure, taken down C in writing by Gazetted Officer-Sending of, to immediate superior­ Compliance-Necessity of-Held: Compliance of such requirement is necessary where action is without to action-They cannot be equated to officers taking action without authorization or warrants. Sections 22 and 42-Search and seizure of contraband article from the occupants of the premises-Conviction-Plea that non-association of independent witnesses and non-compliance of section 42, thus
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