Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 637 · Decided 28 April 2009
State of Rajasthan v. Daul@ Daulat Giri
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 637 · [2009] 7 S.C.R. 939
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 18/2003
- Decided
- 28 April 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- NDPS Act Section 8, 18
Headnote
,., Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - ss. 8 and 18 - Respondent allegedly found in possession of contraband opium - Contraband samples collected for c chemical analysis - PW1, SHO deposited the samples with PW8, the Malkahna In-charge, who handed over the same to PW5 - PW5 office and gave the samples to 'J' at 10:00 a.m. and received back the samples from 'J' at 5:00 p.m the very same day and submitted D ... the same with FSL - Conviction of respondent by trial court - Set aside by High Court on the premise that non-examination of 'J' rendered the prosecution
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