Parma Sah Son of late Yamuna Sah vs State Of Bihar

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2026 Supreme(Pat) 242

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH
Parma Sah Son of late Yamuna Sah – Appellant
Versus
State Of Bihar – Respondent

Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant :Mr. Bimlesh Kumar Pandey, Advocate
For the Respondent: Ms. Anita Kumari Singh, APP

JUDGMENT :

PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH, J.

1. Heard learned counsel for the appellant and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. This appeal has been filed challenging the judgment of conviction dated 28.04.2016 and order of sentence dated 30.04.2016 passed in Trial No. 39 of 2014 corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No. 12 of 2014 arising out of Sathi P.S. Case No. 121 of 2014 whereby and whereunder the sole appellant has been convicted under Sections 20(b)(ii)(B), 22(b) and 23(b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (hereinafter referred as the N.D.P.S. Act) and has been sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 10 years and pay a fine of Rs. 1,00,000/- for each of the offence and in case of default of payment of fine, to further undergo imprisonment for one year for each default.

3. The prosecution case, in brief, is that on 07.07.2014 at about 16:00 hours, informant, namely Dhirendra Nath Verma, received secret information that two persons are going to Sathi Railway Station on a motorcycle with Ganja. Upon receiving the information, a raiding team was prepared and the same reached near Sathi Bazar Railway Station and at about 18:15 hours, two persons were seen coming from S