Court : Orissa
Reported in : 82(1996)CLT404; 1997CriLJ531
..... act may be quoted hereunder for reference:42. power of entry, search, seizure and arrest without warrant or authorisation:- (1) any such officer (being an officer superior in rank to a peon, sepoy, or constable) of the departments of central excise, narcotics, customs, revenue intelligence or any other department of the central government or of the border security force ..... sc) (supra), their lordships of the apex court have laid down that to avoid harm to the innocent persons and avoid abuse of provisions of the act by the officers, certain safeguards are provided which have to be observed strictly. these provisions make it obligatory that such of those officers mentioned therein on ..... in the manufacture thereof and any other article and any animal or conveyance which he has reason to believe to be liable to confiscation under this act and any document or other article which he has reason to believe may furnish evidence of the commission of any offence punishable under chapter iv relating .....
Tag this Judgment!Court : Orissa
Reported in : 1993CriLJ442; 1992(II)OLR395
..... personal liberty of the individual is highly cherished in our set-up giving priority only to the interest of the nation and the security of the state. it is undoubtedly true that in our eastern and north-eastern borders there are some unfriendly foreign powers which, with evil and hostile designs, are constantly seducing political adventurisms and gullible inhabitants of that area ..... and psychotropic substances. the intention of the legislature to make the provisions stringent and to thwart attempts by the accused to slip throug the loopholes is apparent from act 2 of 1989 coming into force with effect from 29-5-1989 which inter alia substituted section 37. the object of enactment of section 37 is to restrict grant of bail in certain .....
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