IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Criminal First Bail Application No.1170 of 2009 Order on the Bail application of accused. CRIMINAL SIDE Imran @ Mana ……….Applicant (In Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand ------- Opposite party ________________________________________________________ Arising out of Case Crime No.2199/09 U/Ss 8/20 NDPS Act, Reporting Chowki Campti, P.S. Chamba, District Tehri Garhwal Dated: December 1, 2009 Hon’ble Dharam Veer, J. Heard Mr. Manish Arora, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Amit Bhatt, learned Addl. GA for the State. In brief the prosecution case is that 420 grams of Charas was shown to be recovered from the possession of the applicant on 17.9.2009 at 9:05 AM. Learned counsel for the applicant argued that the commercial quantity of Charas is one kilogram while from the possession of the applicant, only 420 grams of Charas was shown to be recovered, which is less than the commercial quantity. He further argued that the applicant is in jail since 17.9.2009 and the trial has yet not been started. After considering all the facts and circumstances, on hearing learned counsel for the parties and perusing the contents of the FIR and other material on record, without expressing any opinion about the final merits of the case, the Court is of the view that the present applicant deserves bail at this stage. Let the applicant-Imran @ Mana be released on bail on his executing a personal bond and also on furnishing two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of Special Judge/Sessions Judge, Narcotics Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Tehri Garhwal. The bail application is disposed of accordingly. (Dharam Veer, J.) 01.12.2009 Rajeev Dang