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Neutral Citation No. ( 2025:JHHC:21042 )
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI B.A. No. 6050 of 2025
------ Janeshwar Pawan, aged about 41 years, S/o Late Kanhai Paswan, Resident of Village Pachma, P.O. & P.S.-Gurua, Dist- Gaya(Bihar)
… … Petitioner
-Versus - The State of Jharkhand
... … Opposite Party
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CORAM: - HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE AMBUJ NATH
------ For the Petitioner : M/s. Omiya Anusha, Advocate For the State : M/s. Ajay Kumar Pathak, A.P.P.
----- 02/30.07.2025
Heard the parties
2. The petitioner has been made accused in connection with Chouparan P.S. Case No. 46 of 2024 corresponding to N.D.P.S. Case No. 19 of 2024, for the offences registered under Sections 414, 34 of the I.P.C. read with Section 20(b) of the N.D.P.S. Act, pending in the Court of Shri Braj Kishore Pandey- II, learned A.D.J.-VII, Hazaribagh.
3. Bail Application of the petitioner was earlier rejected by this Court vide B.A. No. 6918 of 2024 by order dated 04.12.2024.
4. On 12.02.2024, Chouparan Police apprehended this petitioner alongwith the co-accused at Chordaha Check Post, Chauparan. On search, 100 kgs. of cannabis were recovered from their possession.
5.
Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that three witnesses have been examined in this case.
6. Considering the fact that commercial quantity of cannabis was recovered from the possession of the petitioner, I am not inclined to release the petitioner, on bail. Accordingly, his prayer for bail stands rejected at this stage.
7. The learned Trial Court shall expedite the trial.
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