Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 190 · Decided 29 January 2025
Narcotic Control Bureau v. Lakhwinder Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 190 · [2025] 1 S.C.R. 1581
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 475/2025
- Decided
- 29 January 2025
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, UJJAL BHUYAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 21; NDPS Act Section 37
Headnote
Matter pertains to the correctness of the order passed by the High Court granting relief of suspension of sentence and bail to the respondent/accused pending an appeal against his conviction, under the 1985 Act. Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances - Art.21 - Suspension of sentence and bail, pending appeal against conviction - Power of courts - Conviction of the respondent for offence punishable under the 1985 Act and sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment - Since the respondent had undergone
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