High Court Of ChhattisgarhMCRC/6164/2017allowed

Pankaj Singha v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2017-11-27Hon'Ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava2 pages

-1NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 6164 of 2017 Pankaj Singha S/o Vasudev Sindha Aged About 26 Years R/o Village Malda, Thana Tahsil And District Malda ( W. B. ) At Present R/o Village Telibandha Thana Khallari, Tahsil And District Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. ---- Petitioner

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State Of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, Police Station Khallari, District Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh.

---- Respondent For Applicant :

Shri Vikash Pradhan, Advocate For State :

Shri Satish Gupta, Govt. Advocate S.B. Hon'ble Shri Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava Order On Board 27/11/2017 Heard.

1. The applicant is arrested in connection with Crime No.155 of 2017 registered in Police Station- Khallari, District- Mahasamund (C.G.) for alleged commission of offence under Sections 379/34 IPC.

2. Case of the prosecution, in brief, is that the applicant committed theft of 80 bags of cement.

3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant has been falsely implicated. No such offence was committed by him. He further submits that as the investigation is complete, charge sheet has been filed and there being no criminal antecedent, the applicant may be released on bail.

4. On the other hand, learned counsel for the State, opposing the bail application, submits that the stolen cement bags were recovered from the control and possession of the applicant.

5. Taking into consideration the submissions made by learned counsel for the parties, considering that the investigation is complete, charge sheet has been filed and further considering that the applicant is in jail since 17.8.2017 and

-2there is no criminal antecedent, the application is allowed.

6. It is directed that the applicant shall be released on bail on his furnishing a personal bond in the sum of Rs.25,000/- along with one local surety for the like amount to the satisfaction of the concerned trial Court, with following further conditions:

(i) The applicant shall not act in any manner which will be prejudicial to fair and expeditious trial; and (ii) The applicant shall appear before the trial Court on each and every date given to him by the said Court till disposal of the trial. Certified copy as per rules.

Sd/-/-- (Manindra Mohan Shrivastava) Judge Praveen