https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=186554 Bail under the NDPS Act is subject to the mandatory twin conditions in Section 37: the Public Prosecutor must be heard, and the court must find reasonable grounds to believe the accused is not guilty and will not commit another offence while on bail. "Reasonable grounds" requires more than a prima facie view and denotes substantial probable cause. The High Court had not addressed these statutory restraints, and the record included a confessional statement under Section 67. Alleged non-supply of copies and passage of time could not override the statutory embargo. Bail granted on those grounds was liable to be set aside. en-us Thu, 18 Mar 2004 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 21 Jun 2024 11:59:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=186554 Bail under the NDPS Act is subject to the mandatory twin conditions in Section 37: the Public Prosecutor must be heard, and the court must find reasonable grounds to believe the accused is not guilty and will not commit another offence while on bail. "Reasonable grounds" requires more than a prima facie view and denotes substantial probable cause. The High Court had not addressed these statutory restraints, and the record included a confessional statement under Section 67. Alleged non-supply of copies and passage of time could not override the statutory embargo. Bail granted on those grounds was liable to be set aside. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 18 Mar 2004 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=186554