The Criminal Original Petition for bail was dismissed. The petitioner, arrested under the NDPS Act for possessing 64 kg of ganja, had 19 similar pending cases. The court refused bail citing the petitioner's bad antecedents and lack of changed circumstances.
Bail to the petitioner was denied and the Criminal Original Petition was dismissed.
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Crl.O.P.No.1799 of 2024
T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.
Crl.O.P.No.1799 of 2024
The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial
custody on 22.12.2022 for the alleged offence under Sections 8(c), r/w 20(b)(ii)(C), 25 and 29(1) of NDPS Act in Crime No.63 of 2022 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail.
has been falsely implicated in this case and he is ready to abide by any
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condition that may be imposed by this court. Hence, he prayed to grant bail to the petitioner.
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Crl.O.P.No.1799 of 2024
T.V. THAMILSELVI, J.
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to a petitioner with 19 previous similar pending cases arrested for possessing banned ganja.
Whether the bad antecedents of the petitioner justify refusal of bail in an NDPS case involving commercial quantity.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Petitioner
The State
T.V. THAMILSELVI
As recorded by the court registry
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