Harishchandra Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR M. Cr. C. No. 3348 OF 2015 Harishchandra Sahu, aged about 59 years, son of late Manbodh Sahu resident of Borsi Basti, School Chowk Ward No. 51, Borsi, Police Station Pulgaon, Tahsil and District Durg (C.G.).

---- Applicant

Versus

State of Chhattisgarh through the Station House Officer, Police Station Khursipar, District Durg Chhattisgarh.

-----Non-applicant For Applicant :

Mr. Goutam Khetrapal, Advocate For Non-applicant :

Mr. Qamarul Aziz, P.L.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order on Board 20/07/2015 1.

This is the first bail application filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for grant of regular bail to the applicant, who has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 222/2015, registered at Police Station Khursipar (wrongly mentioned as Nandani), District Durg (C.G.), for the offence punishable under Section 34(2) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act. 2.

After hearing learned counsel appearing for the parties and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of offence; quantity of liquor i.e. 129.6 bulk liters seized from the applicant and other co-accused person; and further taking into consideration the provisions contained in Section 59-A(ii) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, this Court is not inclined to release the applicant on regular bail.

3.

Accordingly, bail application filed under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. is

rejected.

4.

Certified copy as per rules.

Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) JUDGE Tiwari