High Court Of ChhattisgarhMCRC/2432/2021allowed

Pawan Kumar Pavle v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2021-07-16Hon'Ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri2 pages

HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 2432 of 2021 • Pawan Kumar Pavle S/o Dilharan Aged About 30 Years, Caste Gond, R/o Village- Kokrimjhareta, Police Station- Pathariya, districtMungeli,chhattisgarh, Present Address- Talapara, Police StationPali, District- Korba, Chhattisgarh., District : Korba, Chhattisgarh ---- Applicant

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• State Of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, Police Station- Pali, District- Korba, Chhattisgarh. ---Respondent For Applicant - Shri Dharmesh Shrivastava, Advocate. For Respondent/State - Shri Gagan Tiwari, Dy. G.A. Hon'ble Shri Justice Goutam Bhaduri Order 16/07/2021 Heard.

1. This is the First Bail Application filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of regular bail to the applicant who has been arrested on 02.02.2021 in connection with Crime No. 272/2021 registered at Police Station- Pali, District Korba C.G. for the offence punishable under Sections 457, 380 of I.P.C.

2. As per the prosecution case, on 23.11.2020 the applicant committed theft at one Madhya General Store of Cigarettes and Pan Masala. Subsequently, when the complainant opened the shop it came to notice and cigarette and pan masala were recovered

from the applicant.

3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that there is no evidence against the applicant and the nature of seizure made is available in the open market and no identification mark was there and the applicant is in jail since 02.02.2021, charge sheet is filed, therefore, the applicant may be released on bail.

4. Per contra, learned State counsel opposes the prayer for grant of bail.

5. Considering the nature of seizure and further considering that the charge sheet has been filed and the applicant is in jail since 02.02.2021, I am inclined to release the applicant on bail.

6. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed and the applicant is directed to be released on bail on his executing a personal bond in sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of the trial Court. He is directed to appear before the trial Court on each and every date given by the said Court. Sd/- (Goutam Bhaduri) Judge Jyoti