Jayanta Patir and Anr v. The State of Assam

ORDER

03.12.2024

Heard Mr. S. K. Singha, learned counsel for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. R. J. Baruah, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State respondent.

This is an application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, read with Section 37 of the NDPS Act, praying for grant of bail to the accused/petitioners, in connection with North Lakhimpur P. S. Case No. 152/2024, registered under Sections 21(c) and 29 of the NDPS Act.

The case was listed today for production of the Case Diary before this Court, however, Mr. Baruah, learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted that the I.O. has already filed Charge-Sheet in this case, vide Charge-Sheet No. 252/2024, dated

29.11.2024. In this regard, Mr. Singha, learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners are behind the bar since 07.06.2024 and accordingly they want to move an application for regular bail before the learned Trial Court and that the petitioners will appear before the learned Court below and will participate in the trial. Considering the submissions of learned counsels for both sides and also considering the fact that the case has already been Charge-Sheet, vide Charge-Sheet No. 252/2024, dated 29.11.2024, it is provided that the petitioners shall appear before the learned Court below and on their appearance and on their filing a petition for grant of regular bail, the learned Court below shall consider the same in accordance with law. Page No.# 3/3

In terms of above, this bail application stands disposed of. JUDGE Comparing Assistant

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