Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 133 · Decided 26 February 2004
Sajan Abraham v. State of Kerala
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 133 · [2004] 2 S.C.R. 653
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1022/1997
- Decided
- 26 February 2004
- Bench
- N. SANTOSH HEGDE, B.P. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- NDPS Act Section 21, 9
Headnote
B Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances ict, 1985-Section 21- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Rules, 1985-Rule 66-Person found in possession of psychotropic substance--Conviction under-Justification C of~Held: Quantity of psychotropic substance seized falls within the limit of under Section made out-Hence conviction not justified-Also no separate permit required to claim benefit. According to the prosecution, appellant was found in possession of 25 D ampoules of manufactured drug-Buprenorphine Hydrocholride (Tidigesic) alongwith three syringes. He was charged for
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