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Balley Singh Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Subject : Narcotics

Acts : Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 - Sections 5; Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19(1) and 19(6); Opium Act, 1857 - Sections 7 and 8

Reported in : AIR1967All341

opium or for seeds. With the enactment to the Opium and RevenueLaws (Extension of Application) Act, 1960, the Opium Act, 1857 was extended to the Pargana of Jaunsar Bawar. Section 8 of the Opium Act provides for the issue … to give effect to the resolutions of the Second International Opium Conference convened by the League of Nations. Section 5 of the Act provides that 'no one shall cultivate poppy or manufacture opium save in accordance with the

State of Himachal Pradesh Vs. Soran Singh

Court : Himachal Pradesh

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - Sections 2, 5 to 30, 41, 42, 43, 44, 49, 50, 51, 52(1), 57, 74, 76, 76(2), 82, 82(1) and 293; ;Opium Act, 1857 - Sections 3 and 82(1); ;Opium (Amendment) Act, 1878; ;Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930; ;Criminal Attempts Act, 1981 - Section 1(1); ;Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Section 293; ;Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Section 489A; ;Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Rules, 1985 - Rules 2, 5, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 24, 24(2), 31, 33, 36, 36(2) and 54

Reported in : 1998CriLJ1829

commencement. 28. The Act came into force on 16th September, 1985. By Sub-section (1) of Section 82, the Opium Act, 1857, the Opium Act, 1878 and the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 are repealed. Sub-section (2) which provides for saving, … the view that (at p. 3564 of Cri LJ):.in a chance recovery compliance of Sections 41, 42 and 50 of the Act may not be possible, however, in order to succeed on this plea, the prosecution will

Jasbir Singh Vs. VipIn Kumar Jaggi and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : NarcoticsCriminal

Acts : Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - Sections 4(1) and (3), 21, 23, 29, 64 and 64 (1), (2) and (3); Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 306, 307, 311, 321 and 482; Constitution of India - Articles 20, 20 (2), 215 and 226; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1898 - Sections 337 and 338; Opium Act, 1857; Opium (Amendment) Act, 1878; Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930; Income Tax Act, 1961 - Sections 291; Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860

Reported in : AIR2001SC2734; 2001ALLMR(Cri)1949(SC); 2001(2)ALT(Cri)310; 2001CriLJ3993; 2001(4)Crimes127(SC); 93(2001)DLT44(SC); 2001(132)ELT529(SC); JT2001(6)SC419; RLW2002(1)SC5; 2001(

Section 64 of the Act.22. The Act consolidated and amended earlier laws relating to narcotic drugs, namely, the Opium Act, 1857, the Opium Act, 1878 and the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930. In the Act's Statement of Objects and Reasons, … countries.'23. The concern which motivated the enactment of the Act was echoed by this Court in Durand Didier V. Chief Secretary, Union Territory of Goa 7 when it said:'With deep concern, we may point out that the

Radha Ballava SwaIn Vs. State

Court : Orissa

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - Sections 82; Opium Act

Reported in : 1994(II)OLR459

the question regarding the validity of the action taken by the Magistrate, this Court held ;'So far as Opium Act, 1857 and 1878 are concerned, they have been repealed after coming into force of the Act with effect from … said to have been seized from the possession of the petitioner and he was prosecuted and convicted Under Sections 9(a) of the Opium Act though in fact the provisions of the Opiurn Act stood repealed after coming … The learned counsel for the petitioner places reliance on 1993 (II) OLR 591 (State of Orissa v. Hari Behera and Anr.) which was on a

Smt. Umrawati Devi Vs. State of Chhattisgarh

Court : Chhattisgarh

Subject : Narcotics

Acts : Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - Sections 8, 20, 37, 81, 82 and 82(1); Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915; Opium Act, 1857; Opium (Amendment) Act, 1878; Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930

Reported in : 2001(2)MPHT77(CG)

of NDPS Act, 1985, different laws were covering different fields relating to Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances. The Opium Act, 1857, the Opium Act, 1878, the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 and the M.P. Excise Act, 1915 were dealing with … Heard .1. Diary of Crime No. 1046/2000 of Police Station Chhaoni Distt. Durg, for the offence punishable under Section 20B of NDPS Act, perused.2. Learned counsel for the applicant without making any reference to the merits of

State Vs. Sangat Singh

Court : Jammu and Kashmir

Subject : Criminal

Reported in : 1962CriLJ36

Excise Act which made possession of contraband opium punishable could not be said to have been repealed by Section 5 of the Opium Act of 1857, (sic) because this would not be a corresponding law within the meaning … to the effect that as the offence alleged was covered not by the Excise Act but by the Opium Act, therefore, the charge must fail. The magistrate accepted the contention of the accused and acquitted him.3. It appears

Md. JainulabdIn Alias Nahamacha and Etc. Vs. State of Manipur and Etc.

Court : Guwahati

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - Sections 21, 37, 41, 41(2), 42, 42(1), 43, 50, 53, 70 and 74; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1974 - Sections 42; Opium Act, 1857; Opium (Amendment) Act, 1878; Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930; Assam Opium Prohibition Act; Constitution of India - Article 148(5)

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic substances. As the legislature was of the view that the existing law such as Opium Acts of 1857 and 1878 and Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 and some of the local laws like Assam … (Jail) Appeal No. 1 of 1990, Govt. Criminal Appeals Nos. 4 & 5 of 1990 were heard together as the points involved are the same. … on getting reliable information. The party included also constable P.W. 1 and P.W. 2, an Official of Narcotic Section of Manipur Police Department and on way they came accross with the accused Jainulabdin @ Nahamacha in a

State of Orissa Vs. Hari Behera and anr.

Court : Orissa

Subject : Narcotics

Acts : Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1973 - Sections 395; Constitution of India - Article 228; Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 - Sections 82(1); Opium Act, 1878 - Sections 3 and 9

Reported in : 1993(II)OLR591

case does not satisfy the ratio of Badku Joti Svant and subsequent decisions referred to earlier.'So far as Opium Act, 1857 and 1878 are concerned, they have been repealed after coming into force of the Act with effect from … was noticed by learned CJM that in 2 (a) CC Case Nos. 5 and 14 of 1986, prosecution report was submitted by the Sub-Inspector of … A. Pasayat, J.1. This is a reference by learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Puri (in short, 'CJM' Under Section 395 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 1973 (in short, 'Cr PC).2. The background in which reference has

Bharat Aambale versus the State of Chhattisgarh

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

Reported in : [2025]1S.C.R.1524

453 - referred to. List of Acts Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985; Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881; Opium Act, 1857; Opium Act, 1878; Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930; Narcotic Drugs or Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 1988; Narcotic Drugs and … [J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan, JJ.] Issue for Consideration Appellant had been convicted by the Courts below under Section 20(b)(ii)(c) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The issue was whether the conviction could be said … could be said to have been vitiated because of non-compliance of Section 52A of the NDPS Act. Headnotes† Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985

Sau. Parwatabai W/O Gokulprasad Yadav [In Jail] Vs. the State of Mahar ...

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act - Sections 20, 42(1), 42(2), 50, 52, 52A and 57; Opium Act, 1857; Opium Act, 1878; Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 311

Reported in : (2008)110BOMLR3369

is exercised in India through a number of Central and State enactments. The principal Central Acts, namely, the Opium Act, 1857, the Opium Act, 1878 and the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 were enacted a long time ago. With the … Joshi, J. 1. The Appellant is accused in Special Criminal Case No. 22 of 1997 for offence under Section 20(b)(ii) A of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act.2. Police Inspector Mr. Pawade ordered to raid the … of all statutory requirements, such as Section 42 (1) and (2), Sections 50 and 57 are duly made.7. In the trial, two Panch witnesses have