Ugresan Barik v. State, Representedby,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 06.06.2025
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Crl.M.P.No.10343 of 2025 in Crl.A.No.136 of 2025 1.Ugresan Barik 2.Balaram Barik
...Petitioners
Vs.
State Rep By the Inspector of Police Villupuram West Police Station, Villupuram District (Crime No.262/2022) ... Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Miscellaneous Petition filed under Section 389(1) of Cr.P.C., to suspend the sentence imposed in the judgment dated 30.12.2024 passed in Spl.SC.No.47 of 2023 on the file of the learned Special Court for Trial of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act Cases, Villupuram and enlarge the petitioner on bail pending disposal of the above appeal. For Petitioners : Mr.K.Sudhakar For Respondent : Mr.S.Raja Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
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This Criminal Miscellaneous Petition has been filed praying to suspend the sentence imposed in the judgment dated 30.12.2024 passed in Spl.SC.No.47 of 2023 on the file of the learned Special Court for Trial of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act Cases, Villupuram and to enlarge the petitioners on bail pending disposal of the above appeal. 2.
The case of the prosecution is that the first accused was found in possession of 5 kg 400 gram of tobacco products. The petitioners, who are A2 & A3 in Spl.SC.No.47 of 2023, have been convicted and sentenced by the learned Special Court for Trial of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act Cases, Villupuram, vide judgment dated 30.12.2024, as follows:
Rank of the accused Conviction under Section Sentence awarded A2 & A3 Section 8(c) r/w 20(b)(ii)(B) of NDPS Act to undergo rigorous imprisonment for a period of 10 years and to pay fine of Rs.1,00,000/- 3.
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondent. 4.
On perusal of records, this Court finds no reasons to suspend 2/4
the sentence since the Trial Court has gone through the evidence in its entirety and also finds that the petitioners had committed very serious offence against the society.
5.
In the result, this petition is dismissed.
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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.
lok To 1.The learned Special Court for Trial of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act Cases, Villupuram 2.The Inspector of Police Villupuram West Police Station, Villupuram District 3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras, Chennai.
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