Jinson Babu v. State of Kerala
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What is this about?
Single judge of the Kerala High Court closed Criminal Misc. Case No. 1430 of 2021(G) regarding DSAC proceedings. The court noted the interim order date and observed that a detailed deliberation on the scope of Drug Disposal Committees was reserved for an appropriate case.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.G.ARUN
FRIDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF MARCH 2021/5TH CHAITHRA, 1943
Crl.M.C.No.1430 OF 2021(G)
(CRIME NO.68/2020 OF EXCISE ENFORCEMENT AND ANTI-NARCOTIC SPECIAL SQUAD, PALAKKAD)
PETITIONER:
JINSON BABU, AGED 31 YEARS, S/O.BABU, PUTHUSSERY HOUSE, KADAKKANAD P.O., KOLENCHERY, ERNAKULAM.
BY ADVS. SRI.VIPIN NARAYAN SMT.POOJA PANKAJ SRUTHY N. BHAT
RESPONDENTS:
1 STATE OF KERALA REP.BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM 682 031.
2 DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, CHAIRMAN, NDPS AND CONVEYANCE DISPOSAL COMMITTEE, PALAKKAD 678 001. 3 EXCISE COMMISSIONER, KERALA STATE EXCISE DEPARTMENT, COMMISSIONERATE OF EXCISE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 023.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Drug Disposal Committee can be directed to pass expeditious orders on interim custody of a vehicle seized under the NDPS Act.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Jinson Babu
- respondent
State of Kerala
Coram
V.G. Arun
Case details
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