THE STATE OF PUNJAB vs RAKESH KUMAR
Supreme Court of IndiaJudgment
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The Supreme Court of India decided this matter on 3 December 2018. The registry identifies it as Diary No. 17914/2018. The bench of 2 comprised Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Justice Chief Justice.
The disposal recorded by the registry is "Order to arrest the accused and set aside the High Court's suspension of sentence". The record refers to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. 4 statutory provisions are noted on the record.
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| Court | Supreme Court of India |
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| Record type | Judgment |
| Diary number | Diary No. 17914/2018 |
| Date of decision | |
| Decision year | 2018 |
| Bench |
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| Petitioner | THE STATE OF PUNJAB |
| Respondent | RAKESH KUMAR |
| Disposal | Order to arrest the accused and set aside the High Court's suspension of sentence |
| Reporting | reportable |
| Acts | Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 |
| Sections |
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