PATNA, India, Aug. 21 -- Patna High Court issued the following judgment on July 22:

We have heard Mr. Suraj Narain Yadav, learned counsel for the appellant and Mr. Ajay Mishra, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State as also perused the trial court records.

2. The present appeal has been preferred under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Cr.P.C.') against the judgment of conviction dated 20.12.2017 (hereinafter referred to as the 'impugned judgment') and the order of sentence dated 02.01.2018 (hereinafter referred to as the 'impugned order') passed by the learned Additional District Judge-1st, Gaya (hereinafter called 'the learned trial court') in N.D.P.S. Case No. 18 of 2015...