Madras High CourtCRL OP/12538/2021dismissed

Abdul Siddiq v. The Deputy Superintendent Of Police

2021-07-22Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Thursday, the Twenty Second day of July Two Thousand Twenty One PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr Justice M.DHANDAPANI CRIMINAL ORIGINAL PETITION No.12538 of 2021 ABDUL SIDDIQ [ PETITIONER / ACCUSED ] Vs THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, [ RESPONDENT ] NIB.CID POLICE, CHENNAI.

CRIME NO.28 OF 2020.

For Petitioner : M/S.M.HUSSAINI BASHA Advocate For Respondent : MR.A.GOPINATH, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR BAIL 439 Cr.P.C.

ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner who was arrested on 09.06.2020 and remanded to judicial custody for the alleged offence under Sections 8(c) read with Section 20(b)(ii)(c), 25, 27A, 29(1) of NDPS Act 1985 in Cr.No.28 of 2020 on the file of the respondent police, seeks bail. 2.The case of the prosecution is that the petitioner along with other accused were found in illegal possession of 22 Kgs. of Ganja. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has not committed any offence as alleged by the prosecution and he has been falsely implicated in this case. Coaccused has released on bail by this Court. Hence, he prays to grant bail to the petitioner.

4.The learned Government Advocate submitted that this is the second bail application filed by the petitioner and commercial quantity of Ganja has been recovered from this petitioner along with other accused persons and co-accused has been released on bail by medical grounds. However, he opposed to grant bail to the petitioner. 5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the petitioner was found in possession of 22 Kgs. of Ganja, which is commercial quantity and there is no change of circumstances, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

6.Accordingly, this criminal original petition is dismissed. -sd/- 22/07/2021 This order, on being produced, be punctually observed and carried into execution by all concerned TRUE COPY Sub-Assistant Registrar (Statistics/C.S.) High Court, Madras - 600 104.

TO 1 THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, NIB.CID POLICE, CHENNAI.

2 THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, PUZHAL, CHENNAI.

3 THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HIGH COURT, MADRAS.

CC to M/S.M.HUSSAINI BASHA Advocate on payment of necessary charges CRL OP.12538/2021 Date :22/07/2021 JPA 29/07/2021 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/