Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 878 · Decided 6 October 2023
Ranjan Kumar Chadha v. State of Himachal Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 878 · [2023] 13 S.C.R. 289
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2239/2011
- Decided
- 6 October 2023
- Bench
- M.M. SUNDRESH, J.B. PARDIWALA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 100(3); Constitution; NDPS Act Section 20, 50
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issues for consideration : The contention raised was that the High Court erred in holding the appellant guilty of off ence punishable under Section 20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) as Section 50 of the NDPS Act was not contended that the High Court committed error in recording the fi nding that Section 50 of the NDPS Act was not applicable in the present case as the recovery of the contraband substance was not made as a result of the personal search of the accused but on account of the search of his bag. The
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