2014 (2) TMI 490

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.... The Revision is filed to set aside the order passed in Crl.M.P.No.2271 of 2013 by the learned Principal Sessions Judge for NDPS and EC Act cases, Chennai, dated 27.11.2013. 2. The case of the prosecution is that on 31.7.2013, based on specific information by Mr.T.G.Venkatesh, Deputy Commissioner of Customs (AIU), the petitioner herein bound for Jakarta via Kula Lumkpur by Malaysian Airlines....

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....end the second sample to any other laboratory to ascertain as to whether the seized contraband was Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances or controlled substances. Hence the petitioner herein has filed a petition in Crl.M.P.No.2271/2013 before the Principal Special Judge, Principal Special Court under EC and NDPS Act, Chennai-104. The learned Judge by order dated 27.11.2013 dismissed the said ....

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....eard both sides and I have also perused the materials available on record carefully. 6. The fact that the petitioner was arrested by the respondent police on 31.7.2013 in the Anna International Air Port while he was boarding to Jakarta on information from valuable sources for his possession of narcotics drugs weighing 510 grams of narcotic substance in two polythene bags in each of his sandals ....

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....he investigating agency at the time of seizure by using the test kit that the seized contraband is a drug by name 'Ephedrine Hydrochloride', cannot be given any much importance, as the Chemical Analyst after examining the sample sent by the investigating agency, has given a report stating that the samples of seized contraband is only a drug by name 'Methamphetamine Hydrochloride'. Now, according t....