The Supreme Court quashed a woman's arraignment under the NDPS Act, finding no recovery of contraband from her and no reliance possible on confessions. It said drug users should be treated as victims and the focus should be on breaking the supply chain.
Read Full ArticlePatna High Court grants bail to two juveniles in a commercial quantity ganja case, holding that bail under Section 12 of the JJ Act cannot be denied without material supporting statutory grounds for refusal.
Delhi HC rules only cannabis flowering tops count as ganja under NDPS; leaves and branches excluded, casting doubt on commercial quantity and enabling bail.
Supreme Court upholds 10-year sentence under NDPS Act in commercial ganja case, ruling that sampling irregularities alone do not vitiate prosecution.
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