Supreme Court of India
Rafiq Qureshi v. Narcotic Control Bureau Eastern Zonal Unit
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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – ss.15(a), 16, 21(c), 31, 32B – Interpretation of s.32B – Appellant convicted and sentenced u/s.21(c) to suffer rigorous imprisonment for a term of 18 years – High Court while maintaining the conviction, reduced the sentence to 16 years rigorous imprisonment – In appeal by the appellant, Supreme Court issued notice limited to the quantum of the sentence – Held: 1985 Act enumerates different offences and provides for punishment – Various sections provide for different punishments – There are few provisions in which minimum and maximum…
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