Shankar Ram v. The State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Misc. Criminal Case No.4438 of 2015 Shankar Ram, S/o Ram Shubhak Rajwade (Wrongly written as Ramshushak Rajwade in the impugned order), aged about 43 years, R/o Village Rampur Chouki, Manipur, Police Station Ambikapur, Distt. Surguja, Civil and Revenue District Surguja (C.G.) ---- Applicant

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The State of Chhattisgarh, Through Police Station Ambikapur, District Surguja (C.G.) ---- Non-applicant For Applicant:

Mr. A.K. Prasad, Advocate.

For Non-applicant:

Mr. Aditya Sharma, Panel Lawyer.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 31/08/2015

1. The accused/applicant has moved this bail application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for releasing him on regular bail during trial in connection with Crime No.279/2015 (Criminal Case No.5/2015 pending in the Court of Special Judge under the NDPS Act, Ambikapur), registered at Police Station: Ambikapur, Distt. Surguja, for the offence punishable under Section 20 (b) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

2. Taking into consideration the nature and gravity of offence, quantity of Ganja seized i.e. 4.600 Kgs. and material available in the case diary, I am not inclined to grant bail to the applicant. Consequently, the application is rejected. However, the trial Court is directed to expedite the trial and conclude the same as early as possible. Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge Soma