Satyam Gupta v. The State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 2302 of 2019

1. Satyam Gupta S/o Shri Surendra Gupta Aged About 33 Years R/o VillagePitiyajhar,Thana and Tahsil-Mahasamund District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh

2. Sunil Gupta S/o Shri Lakhan Gupta Aged About 30 Years R/o Village Pitiyajhar Thana And Tahsil-Mahasamund District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh

3. Durgesh Chandrakar S/o Shri Punit Chandrakar, Aged About 29 Years R/o Village - Kholi, Thana - Kharora, Tahsil - Aarang, District Raipur Chhattisgarh ---- Applicants

Versus

• The State Of Chhattisgarh Through The Excise Officer, Excise Circle Basna, District Mahasamund Chhattisgarh ---- Non Applicant For the Applicants :

Mr. Sunil Sahu, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Vinod Tekam, Panel Lawyer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon'ble Shri Justice Sharad Kumar Gupta Order On Board 05.04.2019 1.

This is the first bail application under Section 439 of the CrPC and there is no bail application is pending before any other Court. 2.

The applicants have been arrested in connection with Crime No.61/2019 registered at Police Station- Excise Circle Basna, District- Mahasamund (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Section 34(2) of CG Excise Act. 3.

Argument heard.

4.

Case of the prosecution, in brief is that on 19.03.2019, 30 bulk liters of country made liquor has been seized from the joint possession of the applicants. 5.

Counsel for the State submits that there is no criminal antecedent against the applicants.

6.

Looking to the above facts and circumstances of the case, the application is allowed. It is directed that if applicants furnish one solvent surety for a sum of Rs. 25,000/- each along with one personal bond of Rs. 25,000/- each to the satisfaction of the trial Court concerned, they be released on bail. 7.

Certified copy as per rules.

Sd/- Sd/- (Sharad Kumar Gupta) Judge Parul