Cr.MP(M) No.717 of 2009. 24.5.2010 Present: Mr.Rajinder Dogra, Addl.Advocate General with Mr.Anil Jaswal, Dy.A.G.for the appellant. The present application for leave to appeal has been filed by the State feeling aggrieved by the judgment dated 30.4.2009, passed by the learned Trial Court under Section 20 of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, for allegedly keeping in possession 300 grams Charas As a matter of fact, the alleged quantity of the Charas was recovered on the personal search of the respondent and the police officer conducting the search did not apprise the respondent that he has a legal right to be searched in the presence of a Gazetted Officer or a Magistrate, therefore, in view of the judgment of the Supreme Court in 2002 Drugs Cases 37 (Supreme Court), the trial Court has rightly acquitted the accused for its non-compliance. Therefore, the application for leave to appeal is dismissed. (R.B.Misra), J. 24th May, 2010(soni) (Surinder Singh), J.