LAWS(P&H)-2011-8-250

SHINDERPAL KAUR Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB

Decided On August 18, 2011
Shinderpal Kaur Appellant
V/S
STATE OF PUNJAB Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS is an appeal against the judgment/ order dated 11.4.2005, whereby the appellant was convicted and sentenced for an offence under Section 15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act -for short).

(2.) PROSECUTION case, in brief, is that on 7.10.2001, the appellant was apprehended with 6 1/2 kgs. of poppy husk.

(3.) VIDE order dated 11.4.2005, the trial Court sentenced the appellant to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of six months and to pay a fine of Rs. 1,000/ -. As per the custody certificate placed on record by the learned State counsel, the appellant has already undergone 2 months and 27 days of actual sentence.