State of Kerala Excise vs Robert Advocate - Gulzar — 100124/2019

Case under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985\ Section 22(b). Disposed: Contested--CONVICTED AND FINED on 31st March 2026.

Case disposed

SC - SESSIONS CASE

CNR: KLAL010006642019

Filing Number

100124/2019

Filing Date

27-Feb-2019

Registration No

100124/2019

Registration Date

27-Feb-2019

Court

District and Sessions Court Alappuzha/ Rent Control Appellate Authority

Judge

4-Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

Decision Date

31-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--CONVICTED AND FINED

Last updated 12-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

1

Police Station

Excise Circle Office Alappuzha

Year

2017

Acts & Sections

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985\ Section 22(b)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Kerala Excise

    Adv. DGP and PP For District Court, Alappuzha

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Robert Advocate - Gulzar

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 31-Mar-2026

    Judgement

    Court Decision Summary The Additional Sessions Court, Alappuzha convicted Robert under Section 22(b) of the NDPS Act for possessing 63 nitrazepam tablets (34.713 grams) found concealed on his person on January 4, 2017. The court rejected defense arguments regarding procedural non-compliance, finding substantial compliance with Sections 50, 57, and 42 of the NDPS Act, and sentenced him to 3 years rigorous imprisonment with a ₹25,000 fine. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 31-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  4. 26-Mar-2026

    Order/ Judgement

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  5. 11-Mar-2026

    For Hearing

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  6. 02-Mar-2026

    Issue bailable warrant to witness

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  7. 23-Feb-2026

    for evidence.

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  8. 16-Feb-2026

    For Examination of Witness

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  9. 23-Jan-2026

    Issue Summons

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  10. 21-Jan-2026

    Defence Evidence

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  11. 19-Jan-2026

    For hearing under section 232 CRPC

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  12. 12-Jan-2026

    Examination of the Accused U/S 313 Cr.PC

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  13. 31-Dec-2025

    Examination of the Accused U/S 313 Cr.PC

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  14. 17-Dec-2025

    For Examination of Witness

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  15. 08-Dec-2025

    Appearance Of Parties

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  16. 25-Nov-2025

    For Examination of Witness

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  17. 18-Nov-2025

    Issue NBW

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  18. 07-Nov-2025

    Issue Summons

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  19. 06-Nov-2025

    call on

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  20. 04-Nov-2025

    For Hearing

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  21. 03-Jul-2025

    Issue Summons

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  22. 11-Jun-2025

    For reports

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  23. 03-Jun-2025

    Trial in the list

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  24. 02-May-2025

    Trial in the list

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  25. 07-Apr-2025

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  26. 12-Mar-2025

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  27. 20-Feb-2025

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  28. 20-Dec-2024

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  29. 21-Jun-2024

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  30. 04-Mar-2024

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  31. 30-Nov-2023

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  32. 03-Jul-2023

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  33. 24-Apr-2023

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  34. 02-Mar-2023

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  35. 16-Jan-2023

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  36. 05-Dec-2022

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  37. 20-Oct-2022

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  38. 21-Jun-2022

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  39. 01-Apr-2022

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  40. 10-Jan-2022

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  41. 03-Nov-2021

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  42. 09-Aug-2021

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  43. 16-Apr-2021

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  44. 15-Dec-2020

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  45. 24-Aug-2020

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  46. 20-May-2020

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  47. 27-Feb-2020

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  48. 04-Dec-2019

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  49. 09-Oct-2019

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  50. 15-Jul-2019

    Hearing on Charge

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  51. 22-May-2019

    Appearance Of Parties

    Addl. Dist.and Sessions Judge -III Alappuzha/Rent Control Appellate Authority

  52. 05-Mar-2019

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  53. 27-Feb-2019

    Case filed

    Registration No. 100124/2019

casestatus.in Summary

Court Decision Summary The Additional Sessions Court, Alappuzha convicted Robert under Section 22(b) of the NDPS Act for possessing 63 nitrazepam tablets (34.713 grams) found concealed on his person on January 4, 2017. The court rejected defense arguments regarding procedural non-compliance, finding substantial compliance with Sections 50, 57, and 42 of the NDPS Act, and sentenced him to 3 years rigorous imprisonment with a ₹25,000 fine. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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