Supreme Court of India

State of Himachal Pradesh v. Trilok Chand & Anr.

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Reported as [2018] 1 S.C.R. 255
Bench N. V. Ramana and S. Abdul Nazeer JJ.
Decided 17 January 2018

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotr opic Substances Act, 1985 – s.55 – Contraband goods – Recover y of – Conviction of r espondents- accused under s.20 and sentence of 10 years rigor ous imprisonment – Acquittal by High Cour t – S tate’s appeal against acquittal on the ground that High Cour t gave gr eater impor tance to trivial discrepancies in the pr osecution case and without assigning any plausible r eason allowed the appeals of accused – Held: The discrepancies in the pr osecution case highlighted wer e the evidence of DW -1 that on the fateful day , police officials asked him to load gunny bags

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