https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=186786 The right to default bail for failure to file the charge-sheet within the prescribed time is enforceable only while the statutory default continues; once the charge-sheet is filed, that right cannot be claimed later as an indefeasible entitlement if it was not exercised earlier. Section 37 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 does not exclude the operation of the proviso to Section 167(2) of the Code, but that position gives no relief where the default-bail right has already lapsed. The claim based on default bail was therefore unavailable after filing of the charge-sheet, and bail was not granted on that basis. en-us Mon, 08 Jan 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 30 Sep 2016 15:06:58 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=186786 The right to default bail for failure to file the charge-sheet within the prescribed time is enforceable only while the statutory default continues; once the charge-sheet is filed, that right cannot be claimed later as an indefeasible entitlement if it was not exercised earlier. Section 37 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 does not exclude the operation of the proviso to Section 167(2) of the Code, but that position gives no relief where the default-bail right has already lapsed. The claim based on default bail was therefore unavailable after filing of the charge-sheet, and bail was not granted on that basis. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 08 Jan 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=186786