Supreme Court of India

Dayalu Kashyap v. The State of Chhattisgarh

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Reported as [2022] 1 S.C.R. 1020
Bench Sanjay Kishan Kaul and M.M. Sundresh JJ.
Decided 25 January 2022

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Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act,1985 – s.50 – Effect of – Search conducted by Sub-Inspector and not by a Gazetted Officer or Magistrate, recovery of ganja from a polythene bag on a Kanwad carried by appellant – Appellant convicted u/ s.20(b)(ii)(c), NDPS Act – Relying on State of Rajasthan v. Parmanand & Anr. [2014] 3 SCR 522 and seeking to expand the scope of the observations made, the appellant contended that the o ption given to him to get himself searched from the Officer concerned not being part of the statute, the same could not have been offered t o him and thus, if the

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