Anurag Dubey v. State of U.P. Addl. Chief Secy. Deptt. of Home Lko.
Bail allowed – NDPS Act – Recovery of 120 grams of smack, less than commercial quantity
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Neutral Citation 2023:AHC-LKO:44386, decided 10.7.2023, Pankaj Bhatia, J.) allowed Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.3956 of 2023 by Anurag Dubey in Case Crime No.16 of 2023 under section 8/21 NDPS Act, P.S. Baldirai, District Sultanpur. Bail granted on grounds of non-commercial quantity (120 grams smack), parity with co-accused Kusum Dubey @ Kusub Dubey (bail order dated 03.07.2023 in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.2727 of 2023), custody since 09.01.2023, absence of criminal antecedents, and delay in trial; subject to bond, sureties and standard conditions.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Anurag Dubey to be released on bail in the aforesaid FIR subject to furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties each of the like amount, with conditions to attend hearings, not commit similar offences, and not tamper with evidence or dissuade any person from disclosing facts.