Dismissed¶14
Sahdeo Munda v. the State of Jharkhand
Jharkhand HCB.A./6757/2024
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Jharkhand High Court bail rejection under the N.D.P.S. Act: petitioner Sahdeo Munda @ Sahdev Munda (B.A. No. 6757 of 2024, decided by Ambuj Nath, J.) denied bail in Maranghada P.S. Case No. 14/2023 / N.D.P.S. Case No. 36/2023 (Sections 15(C), 22 & 25, N.D.P.S. Act) after recovery of 1053.590 kgs of poppy husk from pick up van JH01BL-9963 on 04.05.2023; sole stated ground is that the seized quantum is commercial quantity; defence submissions on non-compliant sampling and five-month F.S.L. delay did not alter the outcome.
What did the court decide?
Bail rejected because the quantum of seized poppy husk comes within the purview of commercial quantity. ¶14