Supreme Court of India

Union of India v. Shri Shiv Shanker Kesari

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Bench Arijit Pasayat J.
Decided 14 September 2007

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985: s.37(l)(b)(ii)­ Grant of bail-Consideration for-Held : Court required to consider if there were reasonable grounds for believing that accused is not guilty and that he is not likely to commit any offence while on bail-But not to record any finding that accused is not guilty. Words and phrases: Word 'reasonable'-Meaning of-Discussed Prosecution case was that the respondent was found in possession of huge quantity of poppy straw.…

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