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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under PITNDPS Act for Non-Communication of Grounds in Language Known to Detenu. Failure to Serve Grounds in English to South African National Who Does Not Know English Violates Article 22(5) of Constitution and Section 8 of PITNDPS Act.

The petitioner, Agisilaos Demetriades, a South African national, challenged an order of detention dated 21.09.2021 passed by Respondent No.2, the Join...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in NDPS Act Case Due to Contradictory Evidence and Non-Production of Contraband. Benefit of Doubt Granted as Prosecution Failed to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant was convicted under Section 18 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) for possession of 6 kg 300 g of op...

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Bombay High Court Allows Release of Vehicle Seized in NDPS Case to Owner on Supurdnama — Vehicle Not Liable to Confiscation Without Conviction. The Court held that the NDPS Act does not bar release of a vehicle pending trial, and the Sessions Court erred in rejecting the application for interim custody.

The petitioner, Anil Navnath Marathe, was the owner of a Mahindra Max Jeep bearing registration No. MH-12-EF-5860. He was also accused no. 2 in NDPS (...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 50 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. Failure to Inform Accused of Right to be Searched Before Gazetted Officer or Magistrate Renders Search Illegal and Conviction Unsustainable.

The appellant, Rajaram s/o Tulshiram Mane, was convicted by the Special Judge, Omerga, in Special Case (NDPS) No. 03 of 2008 for an offence punishable...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 50 and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Failure to Inform Accused of Right to be Searched Before Gazetted Officer Renders Search Illegal Under Section 50 of NDPS Act, 1985.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, dated 7th May 1987, which acquitted the respo...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in NDPS and Customs Act Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Procedural Lapses. Customs Department Failed to Prove Conscious Possession of Contraband and Compliance with Mandatory Search and Seizure Requirements Under NDPS Act.

The case involves an appeal by the Assistant Collector of Customs, Bombay, against the acquittal of three respondents (original accused) by the Specia...

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Bombay High Court (Goa Bench) Upholds Conviction of Accused in NDPS Case for Possession of 1.15 kg Charas — Compliance with Section 50 of NDPS Act Not Required as Recovery Was from Bag, Not Person.

The appellant, Mohammad Asraf Koloo, was convicted by the Special Judge, Goa, under Section 20(b)(ii) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance...