Single judge order granting bail to the petitioner, a drug acquisition accused, after hearing both sides and noting non-evading nature.
Released on bail by furnishing bonds of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of like amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51997 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-244 Year-2019 Thana- RAXAUL District- East Champaran
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SACHIN KUMAR Son of Chunnu Singh Resident of Village - Naga Road Ward No.11, P.S.- Raxaul, Dist.- East Champaran.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Umesh Chandra Verma For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Anand Mohan Prasad Mehta ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH
ORAL ORDER
2 21-08-2019
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offences under Sections 22(b) of the N.D.P.S. Act and 18(a)(i), 18(c), 27(a) and 27(b) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.
The prosecution allegation case in short is that on a raid conducted by the conducting team, huge quantity of intoxicating medicines were recovered.
It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 9.7.2019 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. Charge-sheet has been submitted in the present case. 43 empty bottles of Onerex cough syrup, 10 bottles of Onerex cough syrup and 300 tablets
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of Nitravet and other medicines have been recovered. Other coaccused has been granted bail vide order dated 16.8.2019 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 50926 of 2019.
On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.
Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is directed that the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sessions Judge/ Special Judge, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No. 52 of 2019 arising out of Raxaul P.S. Case No. 244 of 2019.
(Sudhir Singh, J)
Pankaj/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, accused of drug offences, is entitled to bail.
SACHIN KUMAR
The State of Bihar
SUDHIR SINGH
As recorded by the court registry
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