Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 158 · Decided 20 March 2002
Khet Singh v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 158 · [2002] 2 S.C.R. 598
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 31/2000
- Decided
- 20 March 2002
- Bench
- R.P. SETHI, K.G. BALAKRISHNAN (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 5; NDPS Act Section 50
Headnote
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985: Section 50. ~ Contraband article-Search and seizure of-Held: Search and seizure c of contraband article are to be effected in accordance with the NDPS Act and the Rules and guidelines framed thereunder-If there is any violations of these ' ~ article-Search and seizure of-Seizure Mahazar- Preparation of-Held: Seizure mahazar should be prepared at the spot itself from where the contraband article is recovered-However, if the seizure mahazar cannot be prepared at the spot itself, it can be prepared at a later stage provided there are
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