Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 444 · Decided 29 June 2016
State of Rajasthan v. Jag Raj Singh @ Hansa
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 444 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 451
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1233/2006
- Decided
- 29 June 2016
- Bench
- ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, ASHOK BHUSHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- NDPS Act Section 42(1), 42(2); Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - ss. 42(1), 42(2), 42(1) proviso and s.43 - Accused held on the basis of a secret information - Search and seizure - Recovery of bags containing opium powder fimn the jeep in which accused travelling - Conviction and sentence of accused under acquittal of accused by the High Court on the ground of non-compliance with the mandatory provisions of NDPS Act - On appeal held: Section 42(2) requires that where an officer takes down an information in writing under sub-Section (1) he shall send a copy thereof to his immediate officer
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