{"id":323458,"date":"2024-06-03T12:00:39","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T06:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=323458"},"modified":"2024-06-06T11:05:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T05:35:36","slug":"orissa-high-court-allows-bail-accused-registered-under-sec-20biic-25-29-of-the-ndps-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2024\/06\/03\/orissa-high-court-allows-bail-accused-registered-under-sec-20biic-25-29-of-the-ndps-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Bail in NDPS | Orissa High Court grants bail to accused possessing 22 kgs Ganja for being a first-time offender"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Orissa High Court:<\/span> In an application filed under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001519740\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">439<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726935\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973<\/a> (&#8220;CrPC&#8221;) seeking bail in a case registered for offences punishable under Sections 20(b)(ii)(C) read with Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001570297\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">25<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001570304\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">29<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002802179\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985<\/a> (&#8216;NDPS Act&#8217;), V. Narasingh, J. released the accused on bail under specific conditions and terms fixed by the Court in seisin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Background<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Petitioner is accused of offences under Sections 20(b)(ii)(C) read with Sections <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001570297\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">25<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001570304\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">29<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002802179\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NDPS Act<\/a>. The specific accusation was that the accused was in possession of contraband to the tune of 22 Kgs of ganja. He was in custody since 01-05-2024. The accused contends possible weighment errors and argues the weight was shown as over 20 kg to invoke stricter bail conditions under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001570320\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">37(1)(b)(ii)<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002802179\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NDPS Act<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">This Bail Application has been filed in response to the rejection of his previous bail application by the Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Gunupur under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001519740\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">439<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002726935\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CrPC<\/a> on 15-05-2024.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Order<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court, noting the progress in the investigation and that the accused is a first-time offender, directed the accused to be released on bail under terms to be fixed by the Court in seisin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court directed that to address the Public Prosecutor&#8217;s concern about the accused&#8217;s presence during the investigation, particularly because the accused does not usually reside in Odisha, one of the accused&#8217;s family members shall also execute a P.R. bond along with the sureties, as per the Court&#8217;s order in seisin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court clarified that this order shall not be implemented if it is discovered that the accused has any criminal antecedents.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Court further directed the accused to appear before the jurisdictional police station once every month on a date and time determined by the Court in seisin, until the submission of the final form and the certification of such appearances must be submitted to the Court in seisin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">[<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #632423;\">Samiullah Khan v. State of Odisha, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink\/6g549K36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 SCC OnLine Ori 1482<\/a>, Order dated: 28-05-2024<\/span>]<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Advocates who appeared in this case :<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Counsel for the petitioner:<\/span> Advocate, S.S. Ray<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Counsel for the opposite party:<\/span> Addl. Standing Counsel, P.K. Maharaj<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #000080;\">Buy Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebcwebstore.com\/product_info.php?products_id=1031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebcwebstore.com\/product_info.php?products_id=1031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Code of Criminal Procedure\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-294422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure.jpg 886w, https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/code-of-criminal-procedure-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">&#8220;The Court noted the progress in the investigation and directed to release the accuse. 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