ITEM NO.9 COURT NO.5 SECTION II-B S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 3189/2025 [Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 07-02-2025 in CRMA No. 21358/2024 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad] AJIT MOCHIRAM SAHU PETITIONER(S) VERSUS STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. RESPONDENT(S) (IA No. 54211/2025 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) Date : 01-05-2025 This matter was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KAROL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MEHTA For Petitioner(s) :Mr. Narendra Kumar Goyal, Adv. Mr. Mukesh Kumar Singh, Adv. Mr. K H Daiya, Adv. Mr. Ikshit Singhal, Adv. Mr. Naveen Yadav, Adv. Mr. Subodh, Adv. Mr. Jeetendra Kumar, Adv. M/S. Mukesh Kumar Singh And Co., AOR 1
For Respondent(s) :Mr. Vatsal Joshi, Adv. Mr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, AOR Ms. Swati Ghildiyal, AOR UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the material placed on record. Mr. Vatsal Joshi, learned counsel appearing for respondent No.2 (Narcotics Control Bureau), has strenuously opposed the prayer for bail. However, considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the period of incarceration undergone by the petitioner, i.e. more than 6 years, we are inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, in the facts and circumstances of the case, we direct that the petitioner be released on bail on such terms and conditions as may be imposed by the Trial Court in connection with FIR SLP(Crl.)No(s). 3189/2025 2
being C.R.No. NCB/AZU/C.R.No.03 of 2019 registered with the NCB Police Station, Ahmedabad. It goes without saying that the petitioner will extend all co-operation during the trial. In the event the Trial Court or the State finds that the petitioner is delaying the conclusion of trial, it will be open for them to approach this Court for recall of this order. The Special Leave Petition and pending application(s) are disposed of accordingly. (NEETU KHAJURIA) (RANJANA SHAILEY) ASTT.REGISTRAR-CUM-PS ASSISTANT REGISTRAR SLP(Crl.)No(s). 3189/2025 3
ITEM NO.12 COURT NO.5 SECTION II-B S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 3189/2025 [Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 07-02-2025 in CRMA No. 21358/2024 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad] AJIT MOCHIRAM SAHU Petitioner(s) VERSUS STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. Respondent(s) (IA No. 54211/2025 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) Date : 06-03-2025 This matter was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KAROL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP MEHTA For Petitioner(s) :Mr. Narendra Kumar Goyal, Adv. Mr. Mukesh Kumar Singh, Adv. Mr. K H Daiya, Adv. Mr. Ikshit Singhal, Adv. M/S. Mukesh Kumar Singh And Co., AOR For Respondent(s) : UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R Issue notice , returnable within four weeks. Notice is permitted to be served on the standing counsel for the concerned respondent(s). (NEETU KHAJURIA) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS (RANJANA SHAILEY) COURT MASTER