Mukesh Singh v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Crl. Misc. No.32949 of 2024, decided 10-01-2025 by Justice Ramesh Chand Malviya. Bail allowed under Sections 21(B) and 22(B) NDPS Act 1985 in N.D.P.S. Case No. 08 of 2024 / Ratanpura P.S. Case No. 06 of 2024, Supaul. Grounds: no quantity of wine mentioned in FIR, seizure list or case diary despite reported recovery of intoxicated articles; petitioner (Mukesh Singh) in custody since 23.01.2024 (~1 year); parity with co-accused bailed in Cr. Misc. No.38143 of 2024. Bonds Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties before ADJ-III Supaul. Counsel: Bhaskar Shankar for petitioner; Mohammed Arif, APP for State.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted: petitioner to be released on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Additional District & Sessions Judge-III, Supaul, in connection with N.D.P.S. Case No. 08 of 2024 arising out of Ratanpura P.S. Case No. 06 of 2024.