Shivnandan v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
The Acting Chief Justice rejected the applicant's second bail application. The High Court held that since the quantity of psychotropic substances recovered exceeded the commercial quantity, the stringent bail parameters under Section 37 of the NDPS Act applied, disqualifying the applicant for bail.
What did the court decide?
Bail application rejected; applicant not released on bail.