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HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
First Bail Application No.169 of 2025 Jangeer Kaur
…..….....Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand
….….Respondent Present:- Ms. Manju Bahuguna and Mr. D.N. Sharma, Advocates for the applicant. Ms. Manisha Rana Singh, Deputy Advocate General for the State.
Hon’ble Ravindra Maithani, J. (Oral)
The applicant is in judicial custody in FIR No.15 of 2025, dated 14.01.2025, under Sections 8/21 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Police Station Gadarpur, District Udham Singh Nagar. He has sought his release on bail.
2.
Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record.
3.
According to the FIR, on 14.01.2025, 24.66 Grams Smack was allegedly recovered from the possession of the applicant.
4.
Learned counsel for the applicant would submit that nothing was recovered from the applicant; it is a case of non-compliance of the provisions of the Act;
2 the allegedly recovered quantity is less than commercial and the applicant is not a previous convict.
5.
Learned State counsel would submit that the bail rejection order does not reveal that the applicant is a previous convict.
6.
Having considered, this Court is of the view that it is a case fit for bail and the applicant deserves to be enlarged on bail.
7.
The bail application is allowed.
8.
Let the applicant be released on bail, on her executing a personal bond and furnishing two reliable sureties, each of the like amount; to the satisfaction of the court concerned.
(Ravindra Maithani, J.)
12.02.2025 Sanjay