THE STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH HOME DEPARTMENT SECRETARY vs NIRMAL KAUR @ NIMMO — Crl.A. No. 956/2012

Case under Section II-C. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010174992008

Filing Date

27-Jun-2008

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 956/2012

Diary Number

17499/2008

Order Date

20-Oct-2022

Document Type

Judgement - of Main Case

Neutral Citation

2022 INSC 1121

Disposal Type

Disposed Off

Last updated 04-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-C

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH HOME DEPARTMENT SECRETARY

    Adv. ABHINAV MUKERJI (Dead / Retired / Elevated) [P-1]

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.NIRMAL KAUR @ NIMMO

    Adv. C. L. SAHU[R-1] [Pr]

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 20-Oct-2022

    Judgement - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 20-Oct-2022

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 20-Oct-2022

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai and Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna

  5. 22-Sep-2022

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  6. 22-Sep-2022

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai and Hon'ble Mr. Justice C.T. Ravikumar

  7. 21-Sep-2022

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  8. 21-Sep-2022

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai and Hon'ble Mr. Justice C.T. Ravikumar

  9. 20-Sep-2022

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  10. 20-Sep-2022

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai and Hon'ble Mr. Justice C.T. Ravikumar

  11. 01-Sep-2022

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  12. 25-Aug-2022

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  13. 25-Aug-2022

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

  14. 24-Aug-2022

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

  15. 23-Aug-2022

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

  16. 17-Aug-2022

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  17. 17-Aug-2022

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

  18. 26-Jul-2022

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  19. 26-Jul-2022

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha

  20. 10-May-2022

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  21. 10-May-2022

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice L. Nageswara Rao, Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai and Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.S. Bopanna

  22. 05-May-2022

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice L. Nageswara Rao and Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai

  23. 18-Jul-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.S. Bopanna

  24. 16-Jul-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.S. Bopanna

  25. 11-Jul-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.S. Bopanna

  26. 10-Jul-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.S. Bopanna

  27. 02-May-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

  28. 01-May-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

  29. 30-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

  30. 25-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  31. 24-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  32. 23-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  33. 11-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  34. 10-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  35. 09-Apr-2019

    Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  36. 04-Apr-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  37. 03-Apr-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  38. 02-Apr-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  39. 06-Feb-2019

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  40. 06-Feb-2019

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  41. 05-Feb-2019

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  42. 05-Feb-2019

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. Subhash Reddy

  43. 04-Dec-2018

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  44. 04-Dec-2018

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  45. 15-Nov-2018

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  46. 14-Nov-2018

    After Week/Month/Vacation

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indira Banerjee

  47. 14-Aug-2018

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  48. 14-Aug-2018

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vineet Saran

  49. 14-Nov-2017

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  50. 14-Nov-2017

    Ordinary

    Registrar (J) - II

  51. 18-Sep-2017

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  52. 18-Sep-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Deepak Gupta

  53. 04-Sep-2017

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  54. 04-Sep-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Registrar (A-J)

  55. 03-Aug-2017

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  56. 03-Aug-2017

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  57. 04-Mar-2016

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  58. 04-Mar-2016

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  59. 19-Aug-2014

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  60. 04-Jul-2014

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  61. 04-Jul-2012

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  62. 30-Mar-2009

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  63. 24-Feb-2009

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  64. 22-Jan-2009

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  65. 12-Dec-2008

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  66. 19-Sep-2008

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  67. 29-Aug-2008

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  68. 27-Jun-2008

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 956/2012

  69. [ 2022 INSC 1121 ]

    Judgement - of Main CaseView PDF

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of State of Himachal Pradesh v. Nirmal Kaur @ Nimmo (Crl.A. No. 956/2012) The Supreme Court reversed the Himachal Pradesh High Court's acquittal, holding that proof of morphine and meconic acid in poppy straw is sufficient to establish it derives from *papaver somniferum L* under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. No additional botanical test proving the species origin is required for conviction under Section 15 of the Act. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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