P&H: Allowed 4th Bail application in NDPS case after 2 Years 4 Months In Custody- 262 grams of Tramadol Hydrochloride - Says Delay of Trial Can Override Embargo of S.37 of NDPS High Court has granted regular bail in an NDPS case after noting his incarceration for over two years and four months with no prosecution witness examined so far Court allowed fourth bail petition under Section 483 BNSS for offences under Ss. 22 and 29
P&H: Allowed 4th Bail application in NDPS case after 2 Years 4 Months In Custody- 262 grams of Tramadol Hydrochloride - Says Delay of Trial Can Override Embargo of S.37 of NDPS
punjab-haryana
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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Ss.37, 22, 29, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, S.483, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.436-A - Bail - Contraband - Commercial quantity - Prolonged incarceration and inordinate delay in trial justify grant of bail - Constitutional mandate of Art.21 of Constitution and imperative of S.436-A Cr.P.C. operate such that statutory embargo u/s 37 of NDPS Act does not fetter consideration of bail - Bail granted with conditions. (Paras 6 & 11) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha
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