In a bail application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. involving charges under Sections 20(b)(ii)(C)/25/29 of the NDPS Act for possessing commercial quantity of ganja, the High Court of Orissa held that the petitioner failed to satisfy the conditions of Section 37 of the NDPS Act.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK BLAPL No. 3675 of 2023
Sahendra Majhi
Petitioner
Mr. K. Pradhan, Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
Opposite Party
Mr. S.S. Kanungo, AGA
CORAM:
JUSTICE G. SATAPATHY
ORDER(ORAL)
12.02.2024
Order No.
08.
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Hence, the bail application of the petitioner stands rejected.
(G. Satapathy)
Judge
S. Sasmal
Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed Signed by: SUBHASMITA SASMAL Designation: Jr. Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 13-Feb-2024 14:09:16
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether bail to the petitioner in a narcotics case involving commercial quantity of ganja should be granted.
Whether the petitioner satisfied the conditions of Section 37 of the NDPS Act for grant of bail.
3 provisions across 2 enactments
Sahendra Majhi
State of Odisha
G. Satapathy
As recorded by the court registry
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