https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=303838 The Court referred the matter to a larger bench to reconsider the decision in E. Micheal Raj and address whether the Central Government notification altering drug quantity parameters is valid under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The bench will examine if the notification affects the determination of offenses and punishments, the authority of the Central Government to issue such notifications, and whether drug mixtures should be assessed based on total weight or pure drug content. The Court directed the Chief Justice of India to constitute the larger bench for a definitive ruling on these complex legal issues. en-us Mon, 03 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 25 Aug 2022 12:34:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=303838 The Court referred the matter to a larger bench to reconsider the decision in E. Micheal Raj and address whether the Central Government notification altering drug quantity parameters is valid under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The bench will examine if the notification affects the determination of offenses and punishments, the authority of the Central Government to issue such notifications, and whether drug mixtures should be assessed based on total weight or pure drug content. The Court directed the Chief Justice of India to constitute the larger bench for a definitive ruling on these complex legal issues. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 03 Jul 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=303838