This is a bail petition under CrPC 439 regarding illegal possession of hashish oil. The High Court dismissed the petition as circumstances remained unchanged after previous dismissals but directed the trial court to complete the trial within six months to address delay in incarceration.
Bail dismissed; trial directed to be concluded within six months.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
( Criminal Jurisdiction )
Date : 26.04.2022
PRESENT
The Hon`ble Mr.Justice B.PUGALENDHI
CRL OP(MD). No.3003 of 2022
Vs
State rep.by The Inspector of Police, NIB CID, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi District. (Crime No.10 of 2021) ... Respondent/Complainant
For Petitioners : Mr.S.Muniyandi, Advocate
For Respondent : Mr.T.Senthilkumar Additional Public Prosecutor
PETITION FOR BAIL Under Sec.439 of Cr.P.C
PRAYER :- For bail in Crime No.10 of 2021 on the file of the Respondent police.
ORDER : The Court made the following order :-
The petitioners, who were arrested on 12.04.2021 for the offence punishable under Sections 8(c) r/w. 21(C), 29(1) and 25 of NDPS Act, in Crime No.10 of 2021 on the file of the respondent Police, seek bail.
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/ TRUE COPY /
Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.IV) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,
OGY
TO
COURT FOR NDPS ACT CASES, MADURAI.
CENTRAL PRISON, MADURAI.
COPY TO: THE REGISTRAR(JUDICIAL),
MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.
CRL OP(MD) No.3003 of 2022
https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ SP/PN/SAR IV/25/05/2022/2P/6C
2 issues framed by the court
Whether bail is maintainable after dismissal of earlier petitions in a repeat offence involving 3 kgs. of hashish oil?
Whether the trial court should be directed to expedite the trial given the period of delay in incarceration?
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Britto
Victor
State
B.Pugalendhi
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
