Deepak Kumar Singh @ Dipak Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32566 of 2014 (2) dt.05-08-2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.32566 of 2014 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -23 Year- 2012 Thana -RAMGARHWA DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Deepak Kumar Singh @ Dipak Kumar Singh Son of Sri Nand Kishore Singh Resident of Village - Dumri Kalan, P.S.- Majorganj, District - Sitamarhi .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party.

====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vikas Ratan Bharti For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Veena Kri Jaiswal(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPAL PRASAD ORAL ORDER 05-08-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner has been arrested in connection with Ramgarhwa P.S. Case No. 23 of 2012 (N.D.P.S. Case No. 35 of 2012) registered under Sections 20(b), 22, 23 and 24 of the N.D.P.S. Act with regard to recovery of 105 KG. Ganja from the possession of the petitioner which is more than commercial quantity of Ganja.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the vehicle from which Ganja was recovered, was hired and the petitioner is simply driver of the said vehicle and he has no concern with the recover Ganja.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case,

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.32566 of 2014 (2) dt.05-08-2015 Ganja recovered is more than commercial quantity, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, his prayer for bail is hereby rejected.

However, the trial court is directed to expedite the trial for early disposal of the case.

m.p.

(Gopal Prasad, J) U T