Phool Choudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.50902 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -239 Year- 2016 Thana -BAHERA District- DARBHANGA ====================================================== Phool Choudhary, Son of Late Tripit Choudhary, Resident of VillageBasuam, P.S.- Bahera, District- Darbhanga. .... .... Petitioner/

Versus

The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Iqbal Asif Niazi For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Jagdhar Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 23-12-2016 Heard Mr. Iqbal Asif Niazi, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Jagdhar Prasad, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor. The petitioner, who is in custody since 14.08.2016 in Bahera P.S. Case no.239/2016 registered for offence under Sections 20,21 and 22 of the N.D.P.S. Act, has prayed for grant of bail.

It was submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody on an allegation of recovery of 2 Kg 500 gms of Ganja. According to learned counsel for the petitioner, the recovered Ganja is much lesser than the commercial quantity, but he accepts that it is above than the smaller quantity.

In view of facts and circumstances, presently I am

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.50902 of 2016 (2) dt.23-12-2016 2/2 not inclined to extend the privilege of bail. However, the petitioner would be at liberty to renew his prayer for bail after completion of nine months from judicial custody.

(Rakesh Kumar, J) NKS/- U T