https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=405242 Post-conviction suspension of sentence under Section 389(1) CrPC in an NDPS conviction must be supported by strong and compelling reasons recorded in the order, and those reasons must be consistent with the stringent restrictions of Section 37 NDPS Act. General factors such as custody period or delay in hearing are insufficient unless the court shows proper application of mind to the statutory bar and the trial court's findings. The High Court's order was found unsustainable for failing to engage with those governing requirements, and the suspension of sentence was set aside, with the convict directed to surrender forthwith. en-us Tue, 02 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 15 Mar 2021 08:38:18 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=405242 Post-conviction suspension of sentence under Section 389(1) CrPC in an NDPS conviction must be supported by strong and compelling reasons recorded in the order, and those reasons must be consistent with the stringent restrictions of Section 37 NDPS Act. General factors such as custody period or delay in hearing are insufficient unless the court shows proper application of mind to the statutory bar and the trial court's findings. The High Court's order was found unsustainable for failing to engage with those governing requirements, and the suspension of sentence was set aside, with the convict directed to surrender forthwith. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 02 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=405242