Supreme Court of India

State of Haryana v. Vidhya Dhar

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Reported as [2002] 2 S.C.R. 151
Bench R.P. Sethi and K.G. Balakrjshnan JJ.
Decided 1 March 2002

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985-Sections 18 and 50-Procedural illegality in investigation-Recovery of opium from accused-Accused given opportunity to effect the search in presence of Gazetted Officer or Magistrate which was declined-Inspector took sample from opium and affixed his seal-Sub Inspector collected the sample-Station House Officer on verification of facts also affixed his own seal on the sample-Samples sent for chemical analysis and on basis of report charge sheet filed-Accused alleged tampering with the seal-Deposition .of Sub-Inspector and Station House

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