Mohan @ Pappu v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail application by an accused charged with possession of contraband under Sections 21(c) and 22(b) of the NDPS Act. Having been in custody for about two years without commencement of trial, the court found the twin conditions of Section 37 satisfied and allowed the petition, granting conditional bail subject to surety and appearance conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C. upon executing bond with sureties and complying with imposed conditions.