- Court
- High Court of Gauhati
- Decided
- 20 February 2024
- Bench
- S. Justice Malasri Nandi
- Case no.
- Bail Appln. 226/2024
Judgment
ORDER
21.02.2024
Heard Mr. K. Thakur, learned counsel appearing for the accused petitioner as well as Mr. S. C. Keyal, learned standing counsel, NCB. By this petition under Section 439 Cr.P.C., the accused-petitioner, namely Gulab Kr. Sah, has prayed for grant of bail in connection with NDPS Case No. 110/2021 under Section 8(c) R/W Section 20(b)(ii)(c)/29 of NDPS Act arising out of NCB Crime No. 04/2021. Page No.# 2/2 It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that this is the second bail application filed by the petitioner. The earlier application was rejected by this Court with a direction to the concerned Special Judge to dispose of the matter within two months from the date of receipt of the order. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the order was passed by this Court on 18.10.2023 and now the case is fixed for argument on 26.02.2024 which is more than the period as fixed by this Court and prayed that his bail prayer may be considered. On the other hand, Mr. S. C. Keyal, learned standing counsel, NCB submits that the case is at the fag end of trial and at this stage bail may not be granted. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for both the parties and considering the submission that the next dated is fixed for argument on 26.02.2024, bail prayer of the petitioner stands rejected. However, leaned Special Judge, Kamrup(M) is hereby directed to dispose of the matter as early as possible after hearing the parties on 26.02.2024. Accordingly, this bail application stands disposed of.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant
Case details
Parties and counsel
Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010014232024 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./226/2024 GULAB KR. SAH R/O WARD NO. 16, VILL. KHUTIYA, P.S. MANSI, DIST. KHAGARIA, STATE- BIHAR, PIN 851214, (IN JUDICIAL CUSTODY SINCE 14.02.2O21) VERSUS UNION OF INDIA REP. BY THE STANDING COUNSEL , NCB, Advocate for the Petitioner : PHURINGDI NAIDING Advocate for the Respondent : SC, NCB BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MALASRI NANDI
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