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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
B.PUGALENDHI, J
Vignesh @ Vicky @ Vigneshwaran – Appellant
Versus
State represented through The Inspector of Police, Thirumangalam Town Police Station, Madurai District – Respondent
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| 1. petitioner convicted for possessing 21kg ganja under ndps act. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. petitioner argues procedural violations in ndps compliance. (Para 3) |
| 3. state highlights quantity and petitioner's criminal record. (Para 4) |
| 4. court denies bail due to quantity and pending cases. (Para 6) |
ORDER
This petitioner is accused in C.C.No.70 of 2024 on the file of the I Additional Special Court for NDPS Act Cases Madurai. By judgment dated 20.12.2024, he was found guilty, convicted under Section 8(c) read with 20(b) (ii) (c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Act, and sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for 10 years with a fine of Rs.1,00,000/-, and in default, to undergo 2 years simple imprisonment. As against the conviction and sentence imposed by the trial Court, this petitioner has filed an appeal before this Court in Crl.A(MD)No.1124 of 2024 and the same has been admitted by this Court on 23.10.2025. Along with the appeal, the petitioner has filed this petition to suspend the sentence.
2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner was found in possession of 21 kgs ganja on 29.008.2023 at about 12.30 hrs at S.Puliyankulam on Kappalur – Madurai Road
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