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Mannu Kumar Dubey @ Manu Kr.dubey v. State Of Bihar and Anr.

Patna HC27 Jul 2016CR. MISC./10221/2016

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The High Court rejected the petitioner's bail application in a narcotics case involving Ganja possession. The Court observed that while the charge was framed, no prosecution witness had been examined yet. It directed the trial court to expedite the trial and the prosecution to produce witnesses.

What did the court decide?

Bail prayer rejected; trial court directed to expedite trial; prosecution directed to produce witnesses.

Mannu Kumar Dubey @ Manu Kr.dubey Vs State Of Bihar and Anr. — Narcotics (NDPS) | Patna HC (2016)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.10221 of 2016

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Arising Out of PS.Case No. -26 Year- 2014 Thana -ECONOMIC OFFENCES, BIHAR DistrictPATNA ====================================================== Mannu Kumar Dubey @ Manu Kumar Dubey, Son of Shri Madan Dubey, Resident of Village-Bankatwa, P.S. - Paharpur, District - East Champaran. .... .... Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. Economic Offences Unit, Bihar, Patna. .... .... Opposite Parties ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sunil Kumar No.III, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Vishwanath Pd. Singh (Adv. For Eou) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER

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3 27-07-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for Economic Offences.

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Petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections 8/20/(b) (ii) (c), 25/29 of N.D.P.S. Act

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The trial court has reported that charge was framed on 10.2.2016 but up till now, not a single prosecution witness has been examined.

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The petitioner was caught when he was carrying Ganja in the truck which was being driven by him and earlier the prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected by this Court.

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Considering the report of the trial court as well as

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allegation levelled against the petitioner, I am not inclined to

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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.10221 of 2016 (3) dt.27-07-2016

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release the petitioner on bail. Hence, his prayer for bail in connection with Special Case No.39 of 2014 arising out of Economic Offence P.S. Case No.26 of 2014 pending in the court of Additional Sessions Judge VI, Patna stands rejected. However, the learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial of the petitioner and try to conclude the same as early as possible.

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The learned A.P.P. appearing for Economic Offences assures this Court that she will inform the concerned official for production of prosecution witness before the trial court.

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Let a copy of this order be handed over to learned A.P.P. appearing for Economic Offences for needful.

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(Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J)

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N.H./U T

Mannu Kumar Dubey @ Manu Kr.dubey v. State Of Bihar and Anr.

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