https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=83745 In NDPS prosecutions, the default-bail right under proviso (a)(i) to Section 167(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure does not operate independently of Section 37 of the NDPS Act. Bail can be granted only if the stringent statutory conditions in Section 37 are satisfied, including reasonable grounds for believing that the accused is not guilty and is not likely to commit an offence while on bail. On the facts, there was no delay in forwarding the seized property and no material meeting the Section 37 threshold, so bail was not available. en-us Tue, 20 Sep 1994 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:14:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=83745 In NDPS prosecutions, the default-bail right under proviso (a)(i) to Section 167(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure does not operate independently of Section 37 of the NDPS Act. Bail can be granted only if the stringent statutory conditions in Section 37 are satisfied, including reasonable grounds for believing that the accused is not guilty and is not likely to commit an offence while on bail. On the facts, there was no delay in forwarding the seized property and no material meeting the Section 37 threshold, so bail was not available. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 20 Sep 1994 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=83745