LAW FOR ALL

NDPS Act - Sec.23 and 29 - trial court acquitted under sec. 29 but convicted under sec. 23 of NDPS Act - failure to prove transport from foreign land - High court set aside the conviction as the prosecution failed to prove that the alleged Ganja was imported from foreign country - interpretation of the words " import and export inter state and import and export out of India or Transhipment of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance " - Apex court held that the High court rightly acquitted the accused and dismiss the appeal = Union of India …Appellant Versus Sheo Shambhu Giri …Respondent = 2014 (March.Part) judis.nic.in/supremecourt/filename=41332