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Kulwinder Singh &anr. v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [2015] 6 S.C.R. 175
Bench Dipak Misra and N.V. Ramana JJ.
Decided 5 May 2015

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In view of the aforesaid premised reasons, we do A not perceive any merit in this appeal and it is accordingly dismissed.

Judgment, page 17

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Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - ss. 15, 50- Search and seizure - Recovery of bags c containing poppy husk from a vehicle -All persons sitting in the truck ran away except one - Order of conviction and sentence of the accused for the offence punishable u/s. 15, on the basis of the evidence on record - On appeal, held: Courts below correctly relied upon the evidence to record their conviction- Evidence was unimpeachable and beyond reproach - Evidence of the prosecution witnesses and the official witnesses was trustworthy and credible - There was no need of holding test

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