Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction in NDPS Case for Possession of Commercial Quantity of Charas — Rejects Argument That Quantity Must Be Weighed After Excluding Packing Material. The court held that the weight of the contraband substance for determining commercial quantity under Section 20(b)(ii)(C) of the NDPS Act is the weight of the substance itself, and the prosecution is not required to exclude packing material.
12 Aug 2011The appellant, Nandlal Shyamdas, was convicted by the Special Judge, NDPS Court, Mapusa, for an offence under Section 8(c) read with Section 20(b)(ii)...
