Shanavas @ Shanu v. State Rep.By

Crl.O.P.No.12774 of 2024 T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.

The petitioner, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 24.09.2023 in Crime No.149 of 2023, for the offences punishable under Sections 8(c) read with Section 22(C), 25 and 29(1) of NDPS Act, 1985 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 possession of MDMA tablets weighing 23.900 grams, which is a commercial quantity. Hence, the case.

3. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and he has been falsely implicated in this case. He would submit that he is in jail from 24.09.2023. Hence, he prayed to grant bail to the petitioner.

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) submitted that, petitioner along with other accused were found in possession of MDMA tablets weighing 23.900 grams, which is a commercial quantity. Hence, he opposed for grant of bail to the petitioner.

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5. Considering the quantity of the contraband seized from the petitioner, which is a commercial quantity, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

6. Accordingly, this Criminal Original Petition stands dismissed. 27.06.2024 Sma Crl.O.P.No.12774 of 2024 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis