P&H: Grants Bail To Two Youths In NDPS Case, Cites 14-Month Custody And Slow Trial despite recovery ‘Marginally Above’ Commercial Quantity High Court has granted regular bail to two young accused in an NDPS case, noting their prolonged incarceration of over 14 months, clean antecedents, and the slow pace of trial. The case arises from an FIR in which police intercepted two motorcycles allegedly carrying four persons and recovered a total of 2,400 Lomotil tablets. From the
P&H: Grants Bail To Two Youths In NDPS Case, Cites 14-Month Custody And Slow Trial despite recovery ‘Marginally Above’ Commercial Quantity
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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Ss.22(b), 22(c) — Contraband - Quantity of contraband - FSL report showed Diphenoxylate Hydrochloride with average 63 mg per tablet - 1200 tablets allegedly recovered from petitioners weighed 75.600 grams, characterized as marginally above commercial quantity threshold. (Para 8) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.483, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Ss.22(b), 22(c) — Bail - Contraband - Commercial quantity — Recovery being marginally above commercial quantity - However, prolonged
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