Abdul Monaf Vs. State of Assam

Date: 14th August 2024 

Judge: Honourable Mrs. Justice Malasri Nandi 

Case Title: Abdul Monaf Vs. State of Assam

Petitioner: Abdul Monaf, represented by advocates Mr. H.R.A. Choudhury and Mr. I.U. Chowdhury. 

Respondent: State of Assam, represented by the Public Prosecutor. 

Proceedings: 

The petitioner applied for bail in connection with Special (NDPS) Case No. 03/2024, arising out of Ratabari P.S. Case No. 01/2024. 

The court heard arguments from both the petitioner’s counsel and the Additional Public Prosecutor, Mr. B. Sarma. 

The court has called for the trial court records, specifically the order of framing of charges and statements of witnesses already recorded. The case pertains to serious charges under the NDPS Act, relating to drug-related offenses. 

The court directed the registry to procure the trial court records from the court of the Sessions Judge cum Special Judge, Karimganj. 

The matter is adjourned and will be listed again after two weeks, following the receipt of the required documents.  The bail decision will likely depend on the details in the trial court records.

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