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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
BECHU KURIAN THOMAS, J
CHITHRASEN PATAMAJHI – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
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| 1. the accused was arrested for possession of narcotics. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. defense and prosecution present arguments regarding bail application. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. court emphasizes conditions for bail to ensure trial presence. (Para 7) |
| 4. court grants bail under specified conditions. (Para 8) |
ORDER
This bail application is filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short ‘ BNSS ’).
2. Petitioner is the accused in Crime No.77/2020 of Chittur Police Station registered for the offences punishable under section 20(b)(ii)(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 , which is now pendign as S.C.No.886/2020 on the files of the Additional Sessions Court-
III, Palakkad.
3. The prosecution case is that, on 21.10.2020, the accused was found in possession of 10.020 kg of Ganja and thereby committed the offences alleged. Petitioner was arrested on the date of detection itself and was subsequently granted bail. However, petitioner absconded from 2021 onwards and later, on 21.10.2025, pursuant to the non bailable warrant issued against him, he surrendered and thereafter he has been in custody since then.
4. Heard the learned cou
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