Kanka Khande v. State Of Chhattisgarh

MCRC No. 2237 of 2019 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 2237 of 2019 • Kanka Khande, Aged About 70 Years, S/o Shivcharan Khande, R/o Mini Basti, Jarhabhata, Police Station- Civil Line, District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.

----Applicant

Versus

• State Of Chhattisgarh, Through Station House Officer, Police Station- Civil Line, District- Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondent For Applicant :- Mr. Ajay Chandra, Advocate.

For Respondent-State :- Mr. Faiz Kazi, PL Hon'ble Shri Prashant Kumar Mishra, Ag. CJ.

Order On Board 12/04/2019

1. Heard.

2. The applicant has preferred this application filed under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail as he is arrested in connection with crime No.194/2019 registered in Police Station Civil Line, District Bilaspur (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Section 34(2) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act.

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3. The allegation against the applicant is that he is in possession of 5.220 bulk liters of illicit liquor.

4. Learned counsel for the State would oppose the prayer.

5. Having heard learned counsel for the parties, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the fact that the applicant is in jail since 19.03.2019, this Court is inclined to release him on bail. Accordingly, the application is allowed and the applicant is directed to be released on bail on his executing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety for the like amount 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/- (Prashant Kumar Mishra) Acting Chief Justice Ayushi