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december 2003

Supreme Court of India · 2003-12-17

Rajendra And Anr vs State Of Madhya Pradesh

Citation / case number
AIR 2004 SUPREME COURT 1103
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Rajendra And Anr
Respondent
State Of Madhya Pradesh
Author
Arijit Pasayat
Bench
Doraiswamy Raju, Arijit Pasayat

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Section 8 read with Section 20(B)(1) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, affirming the trial court's findings that the appellants were found in possession of 23 kg and 17 kg of Ganja, respectively. The Court addressed the appellants' claims of violations of Sections 42 and 50, ruling that the procedural requirements were adequately met as per precedents established in State of Punjab v. Baldev Singh and State of Punjab v. Balbir Singh. The appeal was dismissed, confirming the sentences imposed by the lower courts.

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