TMI Blog2005 (2) TMI 874X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e judgment and order of the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur in Criminal Appeal No.392 of 1996 dated May 6, 1998. The Respondent who had been found guilty of the offence under Section 8 read with Section 15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) was sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and a fine of ₹ 1 lakh by ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... appearing on the sample bottles. Therefore, there is no evidence to prove satisfactorily that the seals found were in fact the same seals as were put on the sample bottles immediately after seizure of the contraband. These loopholes in the prosecution case have led the High Court to acquit the respondent. We find no error in the judgment of the High Court. This appeal is, therefore, dismissed. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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