Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 873 · Decided 11 December 2021
Kallu Khan v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 873 · [2021] 9 S.C.R. 700
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1605/2021
- Decided
- 11 December 2021
- Bench
- INDIRA BANERJEE, J.K. MAHESHWARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- NDPS Act Section 43, 50
Headnote
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Act - ss.8, 21, 43, 50 - Appellant convicted u/ss.8, 21 - Affirmed by High Court - On appeal, held: As recovery of the contraband from appellant's motorcycle was a chance recovery on a public road, apply - Seizure of the motor cycle from appellant is proved beyond reasonable doubt, therefore, the question of ownership of vehicle is not relevant - Compliance of s.50 not attracted in the present case - Concurrent findings by courts holding the appellant guilty and
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