Golam Mondal v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
This judgment dismisses a bail application filed under Section 439 CrPC in connection with a charge under Section 21(c) of the NDPS Act. The Court held that since contraband above commercial quantity was recovered, Section 37 NDPS Act is attracted, precluding discretion to grant bail. It directed the lower court to conclude the trial expeditiously.
What did the court decide?
The bail application filed under Section 439 CrPC is dismissed. The lower court is directed to conclude the trial as expeditiously as possible without unnecessary adjournments.