Supreme Court of India

Raju Premji v. Customs Ner Shillong Unit

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Reported as [2009] 7 S.C.R. 839
Bench S.B. Sinha and R.M. Lodha JJ.
Decided 6 May 2009

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985: / ;, ' ss.21, 28 and 29- Conviction under, based on confession made in police custody - Held: Conviction not justified as c conditions precedent for taking drastic action under the Act were not complied with - No search warrant or authorisation was obtained- Search of 'person' was without complying with requirement of s.50 - There was no logic on part of police .authorities to transfer the case to custom authorities - No summons were served on them - Appellants were in custody of police and therefore any statement made by them while in

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