Dharmendra Kumar @ Doma v. The State of Bihar
NDPS Act – Section 20(b)(ii)(A) – Regular bail – Alleged recovery of 30 grams of ganja from petitioner's possession
Case brief
What is this about?
Dharmendra Kumar @ Doma vs The State of Bihar, Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.21827 of 2024, decided 04-04-2024 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy. Regular bail application under section 20(b)(ii)(A) of the NDPS Act arising out of Barh P.S. Case No.619 of 2023 / Special Case No.204 of 2023. Recovery alleged: 30 grams of ganja. Custody since 21.12.2023 (over three months); charge-sheet filed; no prior NDPS antecedents. Bail allowed: bail bond Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each. Advocates: Rudal Prasad for petitioner; Ashok Kumar Singh, APP for the State.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted; petitioner to be enlarged on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sessions Judge/Special Judge (NDPS), Patna. ¶¶22