The High Court of Orissa allowed the petitioner's bail application. The court directed the Additional Sessions Judge to release the accused on bail after verifying criminal antecedents, overruling the argument based on the NDPS Act's bar.
Release of the petitioner on bail subject to terms and verification of criminal antecedents.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
BLAPL No. 8159 of 2022
Mojesh Khara
Petitioner
Mr. A. Das, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
…. Opposite Party
Mr. P.K. Maharaj, ASC
CORAM: JUSTICE V. NARASINGH
ORDER
01.11.2022
Order No.
03.
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already been filed on 30.06.2022, further continuance of the petitioner in custody is unwarranted.
(V. NARASINGH) Judge
Ayesha
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C. despite the statutory bar under Section 37 of the NDPS Act.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Mojesh Khara
State of Odisha
V. Narasimh
As recorded by the court registry
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