Shri Balkrishna Narayan Alase v. the State of Maharashtra
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THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE…
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 560 OF 1989.
| Balkris The St |
hna Narayan Alase. Versus. ate of Maharashtra. |
... Appellant. ... Respondent. |
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| Shri R Shri U. |
anjitsingh R.Bhonsale for the Appellant. V.Nikam, A.P.P.for the Respondent. CORAM : DATED : |
ABHAY S. 18th Augus |
OKA, J. t, 2006. |
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| P.C.: | ||||
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For the reasons stated in the judgme d in open Court, the following order is passed: |
nt already | ||
| (i) | The impugned Judgment and aside. Consequently the conviction and sentence of the Appellant is quashed and set aside. |
order | is quashed |
and set |
| (ii) | The Appellant/Accused is punishable under section 18 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. |
acq | uitted of |
offence |
| (iii) | The direction regarding return of muddemal articles is, however, confirmed. |
the | destruction | and/or |
| (iv) | The Appeal is allowed accordingly. | |||
| (v) | The fine amount, if recovered from the Appellant, be refunded to him. |
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| Judge. |
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the appeal under Section 18 of the NDPS Act, 1985 should be allowed to quash conviction.
Whether the impugned judgment and conviction should be quashed and appellant acquitted.
Whether the direction regarding return of muddammal articles should be confirmed.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Balkrishna Natharayan Alase
State of Maharashtra
Abhay S. Oka
As recorded by the court registry
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