IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH SIKANDER SHARMA ... Petitioner Versus STATE UT CHANDIGARH ...Respondent

1 The date when the judgment is reserved 08.05.2026 2 The date when the judgment is pronounced 22.05.2026 3 The date when the judgment is uploaded on the 22.05.2026 website

4 Whether only operative part of the judgment is Full pronounced or whether the full judgment is pronounced

5 The delay, if any, of the pronouncement of full Not applicable judgment and reasons thereof.

CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANISHA BATRA Present: Mr. HPS Sandhu, Advocate with Ms. Karuna Kalra, Advocate for the appellant Mr. J.S. Toor, Senior Advocate with Mr. Karandeep, Advocate and Mr. Adhiraj Toor, Advocate for UT, Chandigarh ****

MANISHA BATRA, J.

1. The instant appeal has been preferred by the appellant against the judgment of conviction and order on quantum of sentence both dated 24.04.2018 as passed by the Learned Special Court, Chandigarh in NDPS Case No.33 of 06.04.2017 titled as “State Vs. Sikander Sharma” arising out of FIR No.82 dated 15.07.2016 registered under Section 21 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (for short “NDPS Act”) at Police Station Sector 19