Supreme Court of India

N. Kannapan v. State (union Territory) Andaman & Nicobar Islands

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Reported as [2013] 1 S.C.R. 103
Bench Dr. B.S. Chauhan and Jagdish Singh Khehar JJ.
Decided 3 January 2013

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BAIL: Clandestine transportation, supply and unauthorized use of huge quantity of "specific category explosive substances" 8 c - Petition for bail - Rejected by High Court- Held: There is prima facie material to establish involvement of petitioners in activities violating the provisions of Explosive Substances Act - Consequences of such violation are extremely serious - Some of the accused are still absconding - Releasing the petitioners on bail at this juncture when the prosecution has not even commenced to examine the main witnesses could . · prove detrimental to eventual outcome of trial -

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