Arvind Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.4308 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -288 Year- 2016 Thana -BEUR District- PATNA ======================================================

1. Arvind Kumar S/o Nagdeo Rai R/v-Meerampur, P.S.-Raghopur, Distt.- Vaishali at Present Purandarpur, C/o-Shivjee Rai, P.S.-Jakkanpur, Distt.- Patna .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vijay Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s : Smt. Indu Bala Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 14-02-2017 The petitioner is in custody since 19.10.2016 in connection with Special Case No. 91 of 2016 (Beur P.S. Case No. 288 of 2016), registered for offences punishable under Sections 20/22 of the N.D.P.S. Act.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that though there is allegation of recovery of 4.8 kg of ganja from the possession of the petitioner, however he has been in judicial custody for about four and half months and he has no criminal antecedent.

Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Having heard both sides, in view of the fact that huge quantity of ganja has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner, I am not inclined to grant him the privilege of regular

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4308 of 2017 (2) dt.14-02-2017 2/2 bail at this stage, it is accordingly rejected. However, the petitioner is at liberty to renew his prayer for bail before the Court below itself, once the charges are framed in this case, and the Court below, if any such application is filed, shall consider the same on the merit of the case, without being prejudiced by the order of this Court, With the above observation, this application is disposed of.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) sunil/- U