Manoj Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court (Sandeep Kumar, J), order dated 11-04-2025 in CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.8006 of 2025: regular bail application of Manoj Kumar in NDPS Case No. 06 of 2024 (Makhadumpur (Tehta) P.S. Case No. 180 of 2024, Jehanabad; Sections 20(b)(ii)(c), 25 and 29 NDPS Act; alleged recovery of 45.200 kg ganja) DISMISSED - bail refused as trial progressing (2 of 5 witnesses examined); Special Judge directed to conclude trial at the earliest (petitioner in custody since 12.04.2024).
What did the court decide?
Since the trial is progressing (two of five witnesses examined), the Court is not inclined to grant regular bail to the petitioner. ¶19