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The Doctrine of Conscious Possession under the NDPS Act and the Passengers’ Defence: A Jurisprudential Analysis of NDPS Bail Litigation
1. Introduction: The Statutory Framework and the Crisis of Presence The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act), stands as one of the most stringent penal s
Quantity Calculation Under NDPS Act: Implications of Supreme Court’s Review for Drug Law Sentencing
Introduction The calculation of narcotic drug quantities under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) represents one of the most contentious and legall
Manipur High Court’s Interpretation of Section 43 NDPS Act in ‘Chance Recovery’ Cases
Introduction The Manipur High Court recently ruled on the applicability of Section 43 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) in cases of chance reco
Bail in Narcotics Cases: Supreme Court Emphasizes Caution in Granting Anticipatory Bail in Narcotics Cases
Introduction In a significant judicial pronouncement, the Supreme Court of India has underscored the need for caution when considering bail applications, especially in cases involv
Changes in Anticipatory Bail Provision under the BNSS (New CrPC)
Introduction In the previous articles, we discussed the changes in bail provisions and the regular bail provision under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), also known as
Bail Provisions under Special Laws: UAPA Act
Introduction In the previous articles, we discussed the changes in bail provisions, regular bail provisions, anticipatory bail provisions under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhi
Bail Provisions under Special Laws: NDPS Act
Introduction In the previous articles, we discussed the changes in bail provisions, regular bail provisions, and anticipatory bail provisions under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha S
Yusuf v. State: Supreme Court’s Landmark Acquittal in NDPS Case Prioritizing Procedural Compliance Over Quantity
Introduction The Supreme Court of India’s judgment delivered on October 13, 2023, in the case of Yusuf v. State represents a watershed moment in the interpretation and appl
Bail under NDPS Act: A Balancing Act between Public Interest and Individual Liberty
Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused after Finding Violation of Search and Seizure Rules Introduction The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) is a s
Bombay High Court Grants Bail in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 42 of the NDPS Act
Introduction The Bombay High Court recently addressed a critical issue concerning procedural compliance under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act), i
