Volume 1 : Covers the Supreme Court case-law on Narcotics and Drugs from 1950 to 2015¹. The first of its kind Digest that combines the twin subjects of NDPS and Drugs and Cosmetics in one volume. There is an overlap of several medicines coming under the scope of the two Acts and hence the reader will benefit by a combined study of the case-law. The entire case-law is presented in a most systematic and analytical manner.

Volume 2: The update volume to the second edition of the digest completely updates the Bare Acts as per latest Amendments and Case law from 2015 to 2018².

            The complete text of the NDPS Act, 1985, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and NDPS Rules, 1985 has been included at two places in this handy volume:

            1.   In the beginning to enable its study as a whole, and

            2.   Section-wise with the case law.

The following statutes are included:

l    Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

l    Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Act, 2001.

l    Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Rules, 1985.

l    Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.

Key Points:

l    The digest is developed on the time tested SCC index system.

l    Rulings are placed under both topic and statutory headings.

l    A well-planned cross-reference system with synopses help in a systematic study.

l    Other features include Table of Cases Digested, Annotations, Editorial notes and comments, Coram details, Docket numbers.

• Preface

• Detailed Contents of Case Law

• Table of Cases Digested

  STATUTORY LAW

• Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985

• Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Act, 2001

• Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Rules, 1985

• Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940

  CASE LAW

• Digest of Case Law