Tuttu Kumar Saw v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Repeat bail application rejected — Tuttu Kumar Saw — B.A. No. 5757 of 2026 — High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi — decided 10.07.2026 — Anubha Rawat Choudhary, J. — custody since 24.11.2025 — Bariatu P.S. Case No. 282/25(N) — N.D.P.S. Case No. 68 of 2026 — Sections 21(C) N.D.P.S. Act — Sections 27(b)(ii)/18(C) Drugs and Cosmetics Act — cough syrup recovery — commercial quantity 'kg' vs 'ml' argument — earlier bail rejected in B.A. No. 534 of 2026 dated 25.03.2026 — FSL report communicated to trial court — no impediment in framing of charge — directions for expeditious trial and prompt witness production — Special Judge (NDPS), Ranchi — advocates: Ms. Vani Kumari (petitioner), Mr. Bhola Nath Ojha, APP (State).
What did the court decide?
Having regard to the fact that the petitioner's bail application had been rejected earlier on merits, the Court was not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail.