RAMAPADA SAHA Vs. STATE OF WEST BENGAL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The present appeal is directed against the judgment and order dated 04.08.2007 and 06.08.2007 respectively passed by the learned Judge, Special Court under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, hereinafter described for convenience as N.D.P.S. Act, at Suri, Birbhum in C. Case No. 05/1993. By the said judgment and order learned Trial Court found the Appellant guilty of the offence punishable under Section 20(b)(ii)(c) of the N.D.P.S. Act and sentenced the Appellant to suffer R.I. for ten years and to pay fine of Rs. 1,00,000.00 (rupees ten lakh only) I.D. to suffer R.I. for two and a half year more. Being aggrieved by and dissatisfied with such judgment of conviction and order of sentence the accused Ramapada Saha alias Munnalal Saha filed in the present appeal.

(2.) THE facts leading to the appeal briefly stated are as follows: -

(3.) THE appellant denied the charge and pleaded his innocence.