Supreme Court of India

S. K. Raju @ Abdul Haque @ Jagga v. State of West Bengal

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Reported as [2018] 10 S.C.R. 731
Bench Dipak Misra, Dr. D. Y. Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee JJ.
Decided 5 September 2018

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 198 5 – s.20(b)(ii)(c) – Recovery of 1.5 kgs of Charas from accused- appellant – PW2, on receipt of information that a drug dealer would be in vicinity of a club, sought permission to organi ze the raid – After grant of permission, raiding party reached th e spot and intercepted appellant walking on the road – Before conducting search, option was given to the appellant whether he wish ed to be searched before the gazetted officer or the magistrate – Appellant opted for gazetted officer – When PW-4-gazetted off icer arrived, he once again

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Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to

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