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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO.590 of 2021

Kallappa Irappa Biradar

.. Applicant

Versus

The State of Maharashtra

.. Respondent

…

Mr. Umesh Mankapure for the applicant.

Mr.A.K. Kapadnis, APP for the State.

CORAM: BHARATI DANGRE, J.

DATED : 20^th AUGUST, 2021

P.C:-

1

The applicant is charge-sheeted in C.R.No. 69 of

2020 for the offence punishable under Section 20(b), 22 and 8(c)

of NDPS Act, and being arrested on 6^th October 2020, he seek

his release on bail.

2

The foremost ground on which the bail is sought is,

the ganja seized and sent for panchnama is not the flowering or

fruiting but the entire plant has been seized and this do not fall

within the purview of ganja as defined in Section 2(ii)(b) of the

NDPS Act.

3

With the assistance of learned counsel for the

applicant and the learned APP, I have perused the entire charge-

Tilak

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sheet which include the panchnama. On i