Allowed
Pargat Singh v. State of Pb.
Punjab & Haryana HCCRA/255/2006
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
NDPS appeal against conviction for recovery of about two quintals of poppy husk concealed in straw bags in a truck. The court held samples were not drawn after homogeneous mixing of the bulk, so laboratory results could not establish possession of the entire seizure.
What did the court decide?
Appeal allowed; conviction under Sections 15/61/85 NDPS Act set aside and appellant acquitted of the charge.