Gaya Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.7807 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -147 Year- 2016 Thana -BARUN District- AURANGABAD ======================================================

1. Gaya Singh, Son of Deodar Singh, resident of village - Habaspur, Police Station Barun, District - Aurangabad .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bindhyachal Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Prem Kumar Jha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 22-02-2017 Heard the parties.

This application is for grant of bail in connection with Barun P.s.Case No.147 of 2016 for the offence under Sections 8, 20(b) (ii) (B) of the N.D.P.S. Act.

It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that there is allegation of recovery of 08 kg. of "Ganja" but it was not for the purpose of commercial use. The petitioner is in custody for about four months.

Heard learned A.P.P. also, who has opposed the prayer for bail.

Having heard both sides and in view of the fact that 08 kg. of Ganja has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner, however, the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.7807 of 2017 (2) dt.22-02-2017 2/2 petitioner is in custody for about four months, the learned trial court is directed to expedite the trial.

With the aforesaid observation, this application is dismissed.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) chn/- U