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Section 52A in The Narcotic Drugs And Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 [Entire Act]
Section 67 in The Narcotic Drugs And Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 [Entire Act]
Section 53 in The Narcotic Drugs And Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 [Entire Act]
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Section 25 in The Narcotic Drugs And Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 [Entire Act]
Section 25 in The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 [Entire Act]
Karnail Singh vs State Of Haryana on 29 July, 2009
2. Karnail Singh v. State of Haryana, (2009) 8 SCC 539: (2009) 3 SCC (Cri) 887
Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.1013 of 2024 dt.02-04-2026
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place of seizure "Muzaffarpur, Bihar". PW-2 admits it. Thus, it is
evident that the actual place where truck was stopped and search
was conducted has not been recorded by the seizing officer. As per
the complainant (PW-2), 56 packets kept in 28 sacks were
recovered from the truck and these packets were containing ganja.
In his examination-in-chief, PW-2 has stated that at the time of
seizure, no one else was there. He has stated that from the seized
ganja, three samples of 50-50 gram were taken out and the samples
were kept in a yellow colour plastic on which he, the two accused
Lauki Rai and Dilip Kumar Sah and the two independent witnesses
had put their signature. He has admitted in the cross-examination
in paragraph '11' that he had opened two packets of ganja and had
taken out the sample. It is, thus, evident from the deposition of the
complainant (PW-2) that the samples were not taken from all the
packets. In this regard, the submission of learned Senior Counsel
for the appellants that the sampling was not done in accordance
with the Standing Order No. 1 of 1989 dated 13th June, 1989 issued
by the Anti-Smuggling Unit, Department of Revenue, Ministry of
Finance, appears correct. Clause 2.2 of the Standing Order reads as
under:-