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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRA-S-3022-SB-2012 (O & M)

Date of Decision:- 13.11.2025 Jaswant Singh alias Jassa and anr.

......Appellants VERSUS State of Punjab ......Respondent CORAM:- HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI Present:- Mr. Ankit Bhardwaj, Advocate for the appellants.

Mr. Harkanwar Jeet Singh, AAG, Punjab.

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JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J.

The present appeal has been filed impugning the judgment dated

04.10.2012 passed by the Judge, Special Court, Sri Muktsar Sahib whereby the appellants came to be convicted and sentenced vide a judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 04.10.2012 for committing the offence under Sec- tion 15 of the NDPS Act and sentenced to undergone rigorous imprisonment of 01 year and 06 months each and to pay a fine of Rs.5,000/- each, in default of payment of fine, to further undergo rigorous imprisonment for 02 months each. 3. The brief facts of the case are that on 02.10.2007 while the police party was on patrolling duty at Danewala Chowk, Malout, received secret in- formation that a truck bearing RC No.RJ 31 G/4262 being driven by Jaswant Singh alongwith one Chamkaur Singh was present opposite DCM Factory on GT road. The