The Supreme Court held that cognizance cannot be taken of an offence under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 based on a complaint filed by a police officer.Reversing the decision of the High Court.
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside a two-year imprisonment sentence imposed on a doctor for storing a "small quantity" of certain allopathic medicines at his clinic without requisite licenses.
The Supreme Court recently set aside the sentence of imprisonment imposed on a doctor for the offence under Section 18(A) read with Section 28 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, for not disclosing.
There cannot be a scope for "operation being successful, but patient dead" the Court added while ordering an appellate authority to expeditiously decide on appeals challenging the suspension of certain licenses.