Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 371 · Decided 16 August 2001
Jasbir Singh v. Vipin Kumar Jaggi and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 371 · [2001] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 598
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 826/2001
- Decided
- 16 August 2001
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, RUMA PAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 307, 311, 482; Constitution Article 482; NDPS Act Section 64
Headnote
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985-Section 64- lmmunity from prosecution-Power-Exercise of-Whether permissible after rejection of application u/s. 307 Cr.P.C.-Held, permissible, the power can C be exercised at any time during the course of trial but before the judgment is 307-Distinction between. D Interpretation of Statutes-'Meaning of a Phrase-Arriving at of-Words take colour from the context in which they are used-Provision should not be broken down towards, and after defining each word individually weld them together to arrive at the meaning. Statutes-Conflict
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