The High Court of Odisha remitted the trial of an under-trial NDPS accused to be concluded within eight months of the order's production, emphasizing witness presence, and allowed the petition on bail review grounds.
Trial to be concluded within eight months; witness presence ensured; petition disposed of.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
BLAPL No. 9011 OF 2020
Kuldeep Singh ………… Petitioner
Mr. Sitikanta Mishra, Advocate -versus-
State of Odisha ...……… Opposite Party Ms. S.Mishra,ASC
CORAM:
JUSTICE V. NARASINGH ORDER
09.05.2022
Order No.
2
presence of the witnesses as per the established procedure envisaged in law.
( V.Narasingh )
Judge
Dhal
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the trial court must expedite the trial of an under-trial prisoner in an NDPS case beyond eight months of custody to ensure speedy trial.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Kuldeep Singh
State of Odisha
V. NARASINGH
As recorded by the court registry
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