Sanu @ Sanuj Nayak @ Sanju Kumar Nayak v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court disposed of four bail petitions filed by NN and PP under CFL against the rejection of bail by the Sessions Judge. The Court held that considering the quantity of contraband, bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C. cannot be granted during the investigation phase post-Section 59 of NDPS Act without a charge sheet and material evaluation.
What did the court decide?
The four BLAPLs are disposed of; petitioners at liberty to approach the Court below after filing of charge sheet for fresh consideration.