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2020 Supreme(Del) 1337

VIBHU BAKHRU
Okafor Chukwuka Ugochukwu – Appellant
Versus
Narcotics Control Bureau – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
K. Singhal, Advocate, Arshid Bashir, Advocate, B.S. Arora, Advocate, Harsh Prabhakar, Advocate, Anirudh Tanwar, Advocate

JUDGMENT

Vibhu Bakhru, J. - The appellants have filed the present appeals impugning a judgment dated 17.09.2015 passed by the Special Judge, NDPS Court, New Delhi in the case titled as "Narcotics Control Bureau v. Laya Emilyn Mananquil & Anr.", whereby the appellant, Okafor Chukwuka Ugochukwu (hereafter ''Okafor'') was convicted of an offence punishable under Section 29 of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) and the appellant Laya Emilyn Mananquil (hereafter ''Laya'') was convicted of committing offences punishable under Sections 21(c), 23(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act.

2. The appellants further impugn an order dated 21.09.2015. By the said order, Okafor was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for ten years with a fine of Rs. 1,00,000/- and in default of payment of fine, to undergo simple imprisonment for a further period of two months, for committing the offence under Section 29 of the NDPS Act. Laya was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for a period of ten years with a fine of Rs. 1,00,000/- each for committing the offences punishable under Sections 21(c), 23(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act. And, in default of payment of fine, Laya was directed to undergo si

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