Supreme Court of India
State of Rajasthan v. Jag Raj Singh @ Hansa
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above, the jeep cannot be said to be a public conveyance within the meaning of Explanation to Section.
Judgment, page 15
From the headnote
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - ss. 42(1), 42(2), 42(1) proviso and s.43 - Accused held on the basis of a secret information - Search and seizure - Recovery of bags containing opium powder fimn the jeep in which accused travelling - Conviction and sentence of accused under the provisions of the 1985 Act - However, acquittal of accused by the High Court on the ground of non-compliance with the mandatory provisions of NDPS Act - On appeal held: Section 42(2) requires that where an officer takes down an information in writing under sub-Section (1) he shall send a copy
Authorities it was built on
- 1999 The State of Punjab v. Baldev Singh
- 2009 Karnail Singh v. State of Haryana
- 2007 Directorate of Revenue & Anr. v. Mohammed Nisar Holia
- 1994 State of Punjab. v. Balbir Singh and Ors. Etc. Etc.
- 1995 State of Himachal Pradesh v. Shri Pirthi Chand and Anr.
- 2002 Beckodan Abdul Rahiman v. State of Kerala
- 1995 Saiyad Mohd. Saiyad Umar Saiyed and Ors. v. The State of Gujarat
Where later benches applied it
- 2021 Boota Singh & Others v. State of Haryana
- 2018 S. K. Raju @ Abdul Haque @ Jagga v. State of West Bengal
Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to
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