Haroon Khan v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail rejected — Haroon Khan — NDPS Act Ss. 17, 18, 20, 22, 29 (cognizance 17(c), 18(b), 22(c), 29) — Ormanjhi P.S. Case 135/2021 / N.D.P.S. Case 57/2021 — 5 Kgs opium (commercial quantity) recovered from truck — second attempt after B.A. No.12390 of 2022 rejected 03.02.2023 — Justice Ambuj Nath — trial directed to be expedited.
What did the court decide?
Given that a commercial quantity of opium was recovered from the possession of the petitioner, the Court was not inclined to enlarge him on bail and accordingly rejected his prayer for bail. ¶12