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PAPPULAL VS STATE OF RAJASTHAN

Rajasthan High Court · 29 Jan 2026

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Court
Rajasthan High Court
Bench
Jodhpur
Date
29 Jan 2026
Citation / case number
CRLMB / 8807 / 2025

Summary

Petitioner sought bail u/Sec 483 BNSS in connection with offences under the NDPS Act involving commercial quantity, alleging non-compliance with the NDPS Rules, 2022. HELD – The mandatory safeguards governing seizure and sampling form part of the “procedure established by law” under Article 21. While applying Section 37, the Court must prima facie examine compliance with those safeguards, as detention founded on their apparent breach cannot be constitutionally sustained. Bail granted.

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