Suraj Nayak v. The State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 3901 of 2018 Suraj Nayak S/o Shri Mohan Nayak, aged about 33 years, Occupation Labour, R/o village Pitiyajhar, Near Shriram Pathshala, Thana & Tahsil Mahasamund, Civil & Revenue District Mahasamund (C.G.). ---- Applicant

Versus

State of Chhattisgarh through : Station House Officer, Police Station Mahasamund, Civil & Revenue District Mahasamund (C.G.). ---- Respondent For Applicant :

Shri Sunil Sahu, Advocate For Respondent/State :

Shri Gary Mukhopadhyay, Government Advocate.

Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 25/05/2018 1.

This is an application filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for grant of bail to the Applicant, who has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 211 of 2018 registered at Police Station Mahasamund (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Sections 34(2) of Chhattisgarh Excise Act. 2.

Case of the prosecution, in brief, is that 10.8 bulk litres of foreign liquor was seized by the police from the possession of the present Applicant.

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Considering the quantity of liquor which is alleged to have been seized from the possession of the applicant, prima facie, I am of the opinion that it is a fit case where the present applicant can be released on bail.

4.

Accordingly, the application for grant of bail is allowed. It is directed that the Applicant shall be released on bail on his furnishing a personal bond in the sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of the concerned Court for his appearance before the said Court as and when directed.

(P. Sam Koshy) Vacation Judge Sumit