https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=412700 Commercial quantity of Alprazolam attracted the strict bail bar under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, requiring the prosecution to be heard and the Court to find reasonable grounds that the accused is not guilty and unlikely to offend on bail. The Court treated this standard as stricter than a prima facie assessment and held that parity with a co-accused did not dilute the statutory restriction. The absence of any challenge to the co-accused's bail order was also held irrelevant. The accused's involvement in another similar NDPS case further weighed against release, and bail was rejected. en-us Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:10:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=412700 Commercial quantity of Alprazolam attracted the strict bail bar under Section 37 of the NDPS Act, requiring the prosecution to be heard and the Court to find reasonable grounds that the accused is not guilty and unlikely to offend on bail. The Court treated this standard as stricter than a prima facie assessment and held that parity with a co-accused did not dilute the statutory restriction. The absence of any challenge to the co-accused's bail order was also held irrelevant. The accused's involvement in another similar NDPS case further weighed against release, and bail was rejected. Case-Laws Customs Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=412700