Supreme Court of India

Sukhdev Singh v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [2012] 11 S.C.R. 964
Bench Swatanter Kumar and Madan B. Lokur JJ.
Decided 13 December 2012
Status Distinguished

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - s.42(2) [as pre-amended] and s.15 - Reporting of information reduced to writing to higher officer - Non­ compliance - Effect - Held: On facts, the information was received by PW1 Investigating Officer on 4th February, 1994, thus, s.42(2) as amended w.e.f. 2nd October,2001 vide Amending Act No.9 of 2001 would not apply, and instead the pre-amended s.42(2) would govern the case - PW1, while on patrol duty, had received secret information against the accused - However, as per the statement of PW1, no effort was made by him to reduce the

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Of those, 1 distinguished · 1 referred to

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