IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

344 Date of decision: 07.03.2026 Jarnail Kaur @ Jarnailo ...Appellant(s)

VERSUS State of Punjab ...Respondent(s)

CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ Present :- Mr. P.S. Sekhon, Sr. Advocate with Ms. Nitika Sekhon, Advocate for the appellant.

Dr. (Ms.) Savi Nagpal, AAG Punjab.

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VINOD S. BHARDWAJ, J. (Oral)

1. The appellant has challenged the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 04.04.2011 passed by the learned Judge, Special Court, Patiala whereby he was convicted in case bearing FIR No.373 dated 12.08.2008 registered under Section 15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 at Police Station Sadar, Patiala, and sentenced as under:-

2. Briefly summarized, the facts of the present case are that on

12.08.2008, while ASI Bhupinder Singh along with his police party was on patrolling duty near the turning of 15 village Chuharpur Marasian, Kulwant Singh, ex-Sarpanch of the said village, came there and started talking to him. In the meantime