[READ JUDGMENT] Police Officer cannot Register FIR under Section 154 of the Cr.P.C or make an arrest, in regard to cognizable offences under Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940- SC
On 28 August in the case of Union of India and Others vs Ashok Kumar Sharma and Others (Criminal Appeal 200 of 2020) a Bench of Justice S.K. Kaul and Justice K.M. Joseph, of Supreme Court delivered an important Judgment on the interplay of Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 and Drugs and Cosmetic Act 1940.
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