MANJIT SINGH ALIAS SUNNY vs STATE OF PUNJAB

CRA-S-3715-2025 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 204 CRA-S-3715-2025 (O&M) Date of Decision: 12.05.2026. Manjit Singh @ Sunny ...Appellant. Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent. *** CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUKHVINDER KAUR ....... Present: Mr. L.S. Sekhon, Advocate and Mr. G.S. Dhillon, Advocate for the appellant. Mr. Navdeep Singh, DAG, Punjab. *** SUKHVINDER KAUR, J. By way of this appeal, the appellant has challenged the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 18.11.2025 passed by learned Judge, Special Court, Sangrur, vide which the appellant was sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 03 years along with fine of Rs.30,000/- for the offence punishable under Section 22(b) of NDPS Act and in default of payment of fine to further undergo imprisonment for a period of 03 months, in case FIR No.130 dated 25.08.2018, under Section 22 of NDPS Act registered at Police Station Chhajli. 2. Today, the case was listed for hearing, only on the application for suspension of sentence i.e. CRM-17607-2026. However, on oral prayer made by learned counsel for the applicant-appellant, the main appeal i.e. CRA-S-3715-2025, which stands ad