High Court Of ChhattisgarhCRMP/627/2020disposed off

Ranjeet Kumar Gupta v. The State Of Chhattisgarh

2020-06-19Hon'Ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal2 pages

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Cr.M.P.No.627 of 2020 Ranjeet Kumar Gupta, aged about 35 years, son of Shri Mahesh Kumar Gupta, R/o. Kodwaripara, P.S. and Tahsil - Dharamjaigarh, Distt. Raigarh (CG) ---Petitioner

Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh Through the Commissioner (Excise), Raipur (CG)

2. The Collector (Distt.Magistrate) Raigarh, Distt. Raigarh (CG)

3. The Station House Officer, Police Station - Dharamjaigarh, Distt. Raigarh (CG) ---Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr.A.N.Bhakta, Advocate For Respondents :

Ms Veena Nair, Dy.A.G.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order on Board 19/06/2020

1. Proceedings of this matter have been taken up through video conferencing.

2. Mr.A.N.Bhakta, learned counsel for the petitioner, would submit that the trial has already ended in acquittal vide Annexure P/6, therefore, the petitioner may be given liberty to avail the remedy available under the law for custody of seized vehicle in excise offence.

3. Prayer appears to be fair and reasonable.

4. The instant CrMP is disposed of reserving liberty in favour of the petitioner to proceed in accordance with law. However, auction proceeding, if any, shall remain stayed for a period of 15 days.

Certified copy today.

Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) JUDGE B/-