IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
SURENDER KUMAR – Appellant
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STATE OF HARYANA – Respondent
1023 IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH Decided on:30.04.2025 Surender Kumar .... Appellant versus State of Haryana .... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR Present: Ms. Parul Saini, Advocate for Mr. Pritam Saini, Advocate for the appellant.
Mr. Harkesh Kumar, AAG, Haryana.
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Harpreet Singh Brar, J. (Oral)
1. The prayer in the present appeal is to set aside the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 04/05.07.2008 passed by learned Judge, Special Court, Panipat whereby the appellant was convicted and sentenced for the offence punishable under Section 20 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as ‘NDPS Act’), in the case stemming from FIR No.487 dated 22.09.2006 registered under Section 20 of NDPS Act at Police Station Chandni Bagh, Panipat.
2. The appellant was sentenced for keeping in his possession 280 grams of charas, as mentioned below:
Offence
Sentence
Section 20 of NDPS Act
Rigorous imprisonment for a period of 2½ years and to pay fine of Rs.25,000/- and in default of payment of fine, to further undergo RI for six months.
3. Learned Counsel for the appel
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