LAWS(RAJ)-2010-8-180

SACHIN Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN

Decided On August 10, 2010
SACHIN Appellant
V/S
STATE OF RAJASTHAN Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) BY this revision petition, challenge has been made to the order dated 12th July, 2010 passed by the learned Principal Magistrate, Juvenile Justice Board, Jaipur in FIR No. 145/2010 police station Pragpura for the offence under Section 8/15 NDPS Act whereby the application for grant of bail has been rejected and that of the order dated 20th July, 2010 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Jaipur city, Jaipur in Criminal Appeal No. 722/2010 by which the appeal preferred by the petitioner has been dismissed.

(2.) BRIEFLY stated the facts, for the disposal of the present petition, are that on 15th May, 2010, a report was submitted by the SHO, Police Station Pragpura to the effect that while he was on patrolling duty, suddenly a vehicle (Tata 207) was seen by him which was going towards Kotputli at a very fast speed. The vehicle was followed and intercepted. In the vehicle two persons were found. On asking about their identity, they disclosed their name as Sachin Kumar and Mustkeen @ Kurban. On conducting a search of the vehicle, 505 Kg poppy straw packed in 12 bags was found and seized by the police. On the basis of above information, FIR No. 145/2010 was registered at police station Pragpura for the offence under Section 8/15 of the NDPS Act.

(3.) I have heard learned Counsel for the petitioner as well as learned public prosecutor for the State.