Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI MONDAY, THE,TWENTY FIRST DAY OF APRI`L TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE :PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE I MALLIKARJUNA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO: 3161 OF 2025 #f' 'j.i'iij'-ff '.`#! Between: Syed Sheri Ali, S/o Nawab AIi, aged 35 years, R/a O.C.C. Nagar, SemI-II'guda, Koraput District, Odisha State, 764036, Aadhar no. 8342 9906 9787 Petitioner/Accused No.4 AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh, Through its Station House Officer, Salur town Police Station, Vizinagarain District) Rep. by its Public Prosecutor High Court of Andhra Pradesh At Amaravathi. Respondent/Complainant Petition under Section 437 & 439 of Cr.P;C/480 & 483 of BNSS., is filed prayl-ng that in the circumstances stated in the memorandum of grounds filed in support of the CriminalPetition, the High Court may be pleased to enlarge the Petitioner/Accused No.4 on bail pending disposal of crime No.490/2020 of Salur Town Police Station, Vizianagaram DistrI-ct IANO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under section 437 (1) of Cr.P.C. & 480 (1) of BNSS., is filed praying that in the circumstances stated I-n the memorandum Of grounds filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to enlarge the petitioner/Accused No.4 on interim bail for the reasonable time pending disposal of Crime No.490/2020 of Salur Town Police Station, Vizianagaram District. The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the memorandum of grounds filed in support thereof and upon hearing the
arguments of Sri. GINJALA VIJAYA KUMAR Advocate for the petitioner and of Public Prosecutor for the Respondent; The Court made the following ORDER:
APHCO10147932025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATl (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3369] MONDAY ,THE TWENTY FIRST DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE I MALLIKARJUNA RAO CRIMINAL PETITION NO:, 3161/2025 Between : Syed Sheri Ali H.PETITIONER/ACCUSED AND The State Of Andhra Pradesh' ...RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT Counsel for the Petitioner/accused:
1. GINJALA VIJAYA KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent/comp[al-nant:
1.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR- The Court made the following Order: This Criminal Petition, under Sections 480 and' 483 of BNSS, has been filed.by the petitioner herein/A4, seeking regular bail, in Crime No.490 of 2020 of Salur Town Police Station, Visakhapatnam District, registered for the offence punishable under sections 20(b)(ii)(C) re'ad with 8(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act,1985.
2. Case,of the prosecution, in brief, is that, on 10.ll.2020 at 5.00 hours on credible information, the S] of Police along with c2Z22SZ2 +I
I/ staff and mediators conducted vehicle checking at NH-43, Near HDFC Bank, Salur. At the time of vehicle checking one black colour Tata Safari car bearing No.OR-02-AP-0727 CAME FROM Jeegiram Village road towards Salur and the driver of the car stopped the car before 50 meters distance from vehicle checking point. when seeing police the driver of the above car escaped from that place immediately police tried to catch that driver but in vain. Then Sl of Police reached that car and found 9 white colour plastic bags which smelling like ganja weighing about 272.2 kgs. Then the SI of Police seized the 272.2l kgs of gahja in the presence of mediators.
3. Heard. Perused the record.
4. A perusal of the material on record goes to show 'that the contraband allegedly involved in the present crime is 272.2 Kgs of Ganja, which was seized from the vehicle. It is submitted by the
learned counsel for the petitioner -that the petitioner was arfayed| as accused No.4 in Crime No.490 of 2020 and has been in J'udiCial Custody Since ll.01.2025. The learned counsel -for the petitioner further submitt'ed that theo petitioner's mother has been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease,- and her health has been deteriorating day by day. Consequently, the petitioner's father has filed this petition. The learned counsel further submits that the E=E E= \it=
cad-_ isEisEife-.i + // petitioner is willing to, donate one of his kidneys tO his mother, and medical tests have confirmed that the petitioner is a match for his mother. The kidney transplant is scheduled to` take place at christian Medical Colleg.e, Vellore, Ranipet Campus. ln support Of this, the learned counsel has submitted a copy Of the medical report. The learned Assistant. P.ub[ic Prosecutor has not disputed the authenticity of the medical report. 5. Considering the gravity of the offence and the involvement of a commercial quantity of ganja, the petitioner iS not entitled to bail as prayed for. However, in view of the petitiOner'S mOther'S health condition and the need for kidney transplantation, the petitioner is granted bail for a period of three (3) weeks, from 23,04.2025 to 14.05.2025, subject to the following COndI-lions: i. The petitioner herein shall be released On bail on execution of personal bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) with ohe surety for like sum to the satisfaction of the Jail Superintendent concerned. ii. The petitioner herein shall surrender before the Jail Superin®tendent concerned on 14.05.2025 by 5.00 p.m. iii. lt is macle clearthat any extension Petition for interim bail will not be entertained. `` -stj}at 8-- i,
// i iv. In the event of failure of petitioner surrendering before the Jail Superintendent concerned within the time stipulated by this court, the Jail Superintendent concerned is dI'reCted tO inform the same to the concerned Magistrate and on receipt of the same the learned Magistrate is dI'reCted fo issue Warrant against the petitI'Oner tO Procure his Presence. 6. Accordingly, the criminal petition is disposed of. + sD/`-tJ.SRI DEVE- ---_ __ __ _: __ -A ASS]ST'AN T /ITRUE COPY// To, SEC®TION OFFICER
1. The Ld. SpecI'aI Judge for Trial of Cases Under NDPS Act Gum I Additional Sessions Judge at vizI-anagaramI
2. The Superintendent, District Jail, Srikakulam District. 3. The Station House Officer, Salur Town Police Station, VI-Zinagaram District.
4. One CC to Sri. GINJALA VIJAYA KUMAR, Advocate [OPUC]
5. Two CCs to,the` puBL`IC PROSECUTOR, High Court of Andhra Pradesh [ouT]
6. Op.e spare copy JSS •ii= iiE
HIGH COURT TMR, J DATED I-21 /04/2025 BAIL ORDER CRLP.No.3161 of 2025
DISPOSED OF tr,###;i% qL 2 APR r\\\\\