Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 365 · Decided 30 August 1999
Union of India v. Ram Samujh and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 365 · [1999] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 76
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 866/1999
- Decided
- 30 August 1999
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, M.B. SHAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC; NDPS Act Section 37
Headnote
Criminal Law : Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985: Section 37. Bail-Mandatory conditions-Non-compliance-Effect of-High Court granted bail to accused without justifiable reasons-Correctness of-Held : Legislative mandate in S.37 required to be adhered to and followed-Persons who of innocent. young victims, who are D vulnerable, and it causes deleterious effects and deadly impact on the society­ To check the menace of drug trafficking persons accused of offences under NDPS Act should not be released on bail unless mandatory conditions provided in S.37 are
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