Major Bail Ruling| One Coordinate Bench of High Court Can Revoke Bail Granted By Another Coordinate Bench If Facts Were Concealed: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that a coordinate bench of a High Court may revoke bail granted by another coordinate bench if it is shown that the accused secured bail by concealing or misrepresenting material facts. The ruling came in a case involving offences under the NDPS Act.

Separate Punishments are Allowed But Multiple Fines Must Run Concurrently In Concurrent Sentences : Supreme Court on NDPS Sentencing Rules

The Supreme Court held that distinct NDPS offences can attract separate punishments. However, when sentences run concurrently, fines must also be concurrent, preventing multiple fines for the same transaction and avoiding cumulative penalties.