https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194071 Where the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 provides a special trial mechanism, including trial by a Court of Session in the absence of a Special Court and cognizance on a complaint by an authorised officer, that procedure prevails over the general Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The overriding non obstante clause and the Act's self-contained scheme exclude the warrant-case procedure for cases instituted otherwise than on police report under Chapter XIX of the Code. The objection to proceeding under the Act's special procedure was rejected, and the request to apply Sections 244 to 247 of the Code failed. en-us Mon, 07 Feb 2005 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 28 Aug 2017 17:00:53 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194071 Where the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 provides a special trial mechanism, including trial by a Court of Session in the absence of a Special Court and cognizance on a complaint by an authorised officer, that procedure prevails over the general Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The overriding non obstante clause and the Act's self-contained scheme exclude the warrant-case procedure for cases instituted otherwise than on police report under Chapter XIX of the Code. The objection to proceeding under the Act's special procedure was rejected, and the request to apply Sections 244 to 247 of the Code failed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 07 Feb 2005 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194071