High Court Of ChhattisgarhMCRC/10260/2021allowed

Ravikumar Gond v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2021-12-27Hon'Ble Shri Justice Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi2 pages

MCRC No. 10260 of 2021 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 10260 of 2021 Ravikumar Gond S/o Bharat Gond Aged About 23 Years R/o Village Kotmisonar, Police Station Akaltara, District Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh.

---- Applicant

Versus

State of Chhattisgarh Through: Police Station Akaltara, District Janjgir Champa Chhattisgarh.

---- Respondent ____________________________________________________ For Applicant - Shri N.K. Chatterjee, Advocate.

For Respondent/State - Shri Vimlesh Bajpai, Government Advocate. Hon'ble Justice Shri N.K. Chandravanshi Order on Board 27-12-2021

1. Heard.

2. The applicant has preferred the first bail application under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail, as he has been arrested in connection with Crime No.417/2021, registered at Police Station - Akaltara, District - janjgir-Champa (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Section 34(1)(क), 34(2) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act.

3. Prosecution story, in brief, is that on 12-12-2021, the applicant has been found in illegal possession of 20 bulk liters of country made liquor (Mahua).

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4. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is innocent, he has been falsely implicated in the present case and he is in jail since 12-12-2021. He further submits that he is the sole bread earner of his family. Hence, he may be released on bail.

5. Per contra, learned State counsel would oppose the bail application filed by the applicant.

6. Considering the entire facts situation of the case, material available on record, quantity of liquor seized from the possession of the applicant and also for the fact that the applicant is in jail since 12-12-2021, I am inclined to enlarge the applicant on bail.

7. Accordingly, the present bail application is allowed. It is directed that if the applicant furnishes one solvent surety for a sum of Rs.25,000/- along with one personal bond in the like sum to the satisfaction of the trial Court concerned for his appearance before the concerned Court as and when directed by the said Court, he be released on bail.

SD/- (N.K.Chandravanshi) Vacation Judge Amardeep