Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 815 · Decided 30 November 1995
State of Himachal Pradesh v. Shri Pirthi Chand and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 815 · [1995] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 29
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1752/1995
- Decided
- 30 November 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S.B. MAJMUDAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 482; Evidence Act; Constitution Article 226; NDPS Act Section 20
Headnote
B Narcotic Drngs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985-Sections 20 ~ • and 5()-Mandatary provisions of Sec. SO-Violation of-To be proved at ~ trial-Discharge of accused for non compliance of Sec 50, before trial con­ ducted-Not legally sustainable-Evidence collected in a search in to quash FIR/chargesheet/complaint-Exceptional considera­ tions in econoniic offences. The ·respondent was charge-sheeted for an offence u/s 20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 but the Sessions Judge discharge him from the offence on the ground that the
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