GURMANGAT SINGH vs THE STATE OF PUNJAB HOME DEPARTMENT SECRETARY — Crl.A. No. 1910/2013

Case under 1505Ten-criminal Law : Drugs and Cosmetics Act, Food Adulteration, Weights and Measures, Legal Metrology(cases Where Sentence of More Than 10 Years Imprisonment Is Imposed) Section II-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010138122012

Filing Date

19-Apr-2012

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 1910/2013

Diary Number

13812/2012

Order Date

28-Aug-2024

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Appeals Allowed

Last updated 06-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

1505TEN-Criminal Law : Drugs and Cosmetics Act, Food Adulteration, Weights and Measures, Legal Metrology(Cases where sentence of more than 10 years imprisonment is imposed) Section II-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.GURMANGAT SINGH

    Adv. UGRA SHANKAR PRASAD (Dead / Retired / Elevated) [P-1] SMARHAR SINGH[P-1]

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF PUNJAB HOME DEPARTMENT SECRETARY

    Adv. ROOH-E-HINA DUA[R-1]

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 28-Aug-2024

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  3. 28-Aug-2024

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M. Sundresh and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar

  4. 28-Feb-2024

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  5. 28-Feb-2024

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M. Sundresh and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti

  6. 29-Jan-2024

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  7. 29-Jan-2024

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar

  8. 29-Jan-2024

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar

  9. 25-Sep-2023

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  10. 25-Sep-2023

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan

  11. 04-Sep-2023

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  12. 04-Sep-2023

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol

  13. 04-Aug-2023

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  14. 04-Aug-2023

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan

  15. 31-Jul-2023

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pankaj Mithal

  16. 17-Mar-2023

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  17. 17-Mar-2023

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Bindal

  18. 20-Feb-2023

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  19. 20-Feb-2023

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  20. 12-Aug-2015

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  21. 12-Aug-2015

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  22. 01-Nov-2013

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  23. 27-Sep-2013

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  24. 01-Jul-2013

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  25. 06-May-2013

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  26. 16-Aug-2012

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  27. 16-Jul-2012

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  28. 19-Apr-2012

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 1910/2013

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casestatus.in Summary

Summary of Crl.A. No. 001910/2013 (Gurmangat Singh v. The State of Punjab) The Supreme Court allowed Gurmangat Singh's appeal and set aside his conviction for NDPS Act Section 15 offence (possession of 200 kg poppy husk). The Court found merit in the appellant's challenge regarding undisputed documentary evidence (telegrams and letters) showing earlier illegal detention without FIR registration, which both lower courts had rejected solely because the appellant's father wasn't examined. The Court held that genuine documents must be evaluated in correct perspective regardless of witness examination, and directed the appellant's immediate release if not required in other cases. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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