Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in NDPS Act Case Due to Non-Compliance of Mandatory Search and Information Provisions. Conviction Under Sections 8(c), 22, 23, 28, 29 NDPS Act and 135(1)(a), 135(1)(ii) Customs Act Failed as Information Not Forwarded to Superior Officer and Accused Not Informed of Right to Search Before Gazetted Officer or Magistrate.
12 Oct 2021The appeal arose from an acquittal recorded by the Special Judge (NDPS Court), Greater Mumbai on 26 March 1996, in a prosecution initiated by the Narc...
