Meghalaya HC grants bail to HIV positive accused under NDPS Act
The accused person required special consideration to get proper treatment or to recuperate from her suffering in an environment congenial to her.
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‘Unlikely to be implicated in multiple FIRs at whims and fancies of Investigating Agency’: Punjab and Haryana HC refuses bail in NDPS matter
Deciding for similar facts, the Supreme Court had granted anticipatory bail, as cited by Punjab and Haryana High Court in the instant matter.
Search after sunset, unexplained; Bombay High Court grants bail in NDPS case involving commercial quantity of ganja
“Prima facie the search and seizure, which is in contravention of the mandatory provisions of Section 42 of the NDPS Act prima facie makes the recovery doubtful.”
IO being complainant should have refrained from investigating NDPS case: P&H High Court reiterates while setting aside conviction
Punjab and Haryana High Court set aside conviction due to laches in investigation in NDPS case of recovery of 145 Kg poppy husk.
Supreme Court disposes of Union’s appeal against Rhea Chakraborty bail order; Keeps question of law open
Rhea Chakraborty and others including her brother Showik Chakraborty were accused of having facilitated the procurement of drugs for consumption by late actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
173 Kg Ganja Recovery Case: Supreme Court grants interim bail on medical grounds
Supreme Court advised the petitioner to secure appropriate treatment for spinal disorder during the given period of 6 weeks.
Meghalaya High Court grants bail to HIV Positive Female Accused under NDPS Act
The applicant was an HIV Positive Patient for which she required specialized treatment, thus, the Court decided to release the applicant on bail.
Read why Delhi High Court granted bail in 102 Kg Heroin smuggling case
The Court said that it prima facie seems that the petitioner was merely acting as a trader and was not in the conscious possession of the contraband hidden in the consignment.
[Section 36A(4) of NDPS Act] Extension of Time Limit for Filing Chargesheet in NDPS Act, illegal if accused not duly informed: Kerala High Court reiterates
Kerala High Court pointed that the application was filed on 176th day and the impugned orders were passed on the very next day, while the Court still had a few days to decide.
Involvement in subsequent crime sufficient ground for cancellation of bail: Kerala High Court
Kerala High Court noted that as against the condition not to involve in any other crime while on bail, the petitioner got involved in a similar crime.
Supreme Court considers medical condition; grants bail under NDPS Act
The Supreme Court observed that the petitioner was on a ventilator earlier but was discharged due to non-availability of proper medical treatment in the prison.
“Laboratory Chemicals”– CTH 9802, Wide Enough to Violate Import Policy?
by Brijesh Kothary† and Chitrartha Gupta††
Cite as: 2023 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 43
No person accused of trading commercial quantity of narcotics is liable to be released on bail unless Court is satisfied of reasonable grounds proving innocence| SC
A regular offender, mastermind, kingpin of “ganja” trade cannot be granted bail if prima facie guilt is established and is likely to commit the same offence when enlarged on bail.
Madhya Pradesh High Court | Every Panch, Sarpanch, other village officer of any description and landholder are duty bound to immediately furnish information of illegal cultivation
Dismissing the revision petition filed by the petitioner for quashing of the impugned order passed by the Special Judge (NDPS) thereby framing charges under NDPS Act, the Court held that the role of the petitioner is prima facie found in the present case therefore the case appears to be triable and cannot be interfered with at this stage.
Delhi High Court set aside conviction on non-compliance of mandatory condition u/S. 50 of NDPS Act of informing accused of his personal search in presence of Gazetted Officer/Magistrate
Delhi High Court: While deciding the instant appeal directed against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence passed by
Tripura High Court| Section 63 of the NDPS Act does not bar owner from seeking release of confiscated vehicle after the expiry of 30 days
Tripura High Court: The Single Judge Bench of S.G. Chattopadhyay, J. clarified that when a vehicle is confiscated as per
Drug Peddlers must be dealt firmly and sternly; Punjab and Haryana High Court cancels bail granted to the accused
Punjab and Haryana High Court: While deciding the instant appeal, preferred by the appellant against the order of Additional Sessions Judge for
Issuance of Look Out Circular under NDPS Act: Violation of Right to Movement
by Yash Vardhan Garu† and Kashish Harwani††
Bombay High Court| Mere seeds and leaves of a cannabis plant, cannot be included in the definition of Ganja
Bombay High Court: While deciding the instant application for anticipatory bail wherein the Court deliberated on what constitutes ‘Ganja' as