Supreme Court of India

State of Himachal Pradesh v. Sardara Singh

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Reported as [2008] 12 S.C.R. 861
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Dr. Mukundakam Sharma JJ.
Decided 27 August 2008

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 378(3) - Application under - For grant of leave to file appeal, against c order of acquittal passed by Trial Court-Summarily dismissed by High Court - Held: Absence of reasons rendered the High _ Court order not sustainable - High Court ought to have set forth its reasons, howsoever brief, in its order indicative of an application of its mind, all the more when its order is amenable 0 to further avenue of challenge - Direction to High Court, to grant leave, as grounds raised not without substance - Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - _

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