https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=460486 Even in offences governed by the rigours of Section 37 of the NDPS Act, prolonged custody and lack of trial progress can justify bail. The accused had remained in custody for more than three years, the charge sheet had been filed, charges were still unframed, and trial had not begun. A Section 67 statement and recovery of Tramadol tablets were noted, but these factors were outweighed by the continuing pre-trial incarceration and the fact that the stated supplier had already been granted bail. Bail was therefore granted subject to the trial court's terms and conditions. en-us Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 18:56:18 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=460486 Even in offences governed by the rigours of Section 37 of the NDPS Act, prolonged custody and lack of trial progress can justify bail. The accused had remained in custody for more than three years, the charge sheet had been filed, charges were still unframed, and trial had not begun. A Section 67 statement and recovery of Tramadol tablets were noted, but these factors were outweighed by the continuing pre-trial incarceration and the fact that the stated supplier had already been granted bail. Bail was therefore granted subject to the trial court's terms and conditions. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=460486