Ravidas Manikpuri v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 7533 of 2020 • Ravidas Manikpuri, aged about 28 years, S/o Nirmal Das Manikpuri, Caste- Panika, R/o Village- Ranigaon, Bilaspur. Presently R/o -M.I.G. Colony, G. M. Complex- Pondi, P. S.- Pondi, P. S.- Pondi, DistrictKoriya, C.G. ----Applicant

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• State of Chhattisgarh, Through- P.S. - Chirimiri, District- Koriya, C.G. ---- Respondent For Applicant :Shri Pushkar Sinha, Advocate For State :Shri B. P. Banjare, Dy. G. A.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Gautam Chourdiya Order on Board 04/12/2020 1.

Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the default as pointed by the Registry has already been removed. 2.

Heard on admission.

3.

The application is admitted for hearing.

4.

With the consent of the parties, the matter is heard finally. 5.

The applicant has preferred this application under Section 439 of Cr.P.C. as he is in jail since 02.08.2020 in connection with Crime No.280/2020 registered at Police Station Chirimiri, Koriya Chhattisgarh for the offence punishable under Sections 34 (2) of the C.G. Excise Act. 6.

Allegation against the applicant is that he was found in illegal

possession of 8 liters of hand made liquor (Mahuwa). 7.

Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant has been falsely implicated in this crime, he is languishing in jail since 02.08.2020 and conclusion of trial is likely to take some time. 8.

On the other hand, learned counsel for the State opposes the bail application.

9.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties, having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, considering the quantity of illicit liquor, the detention period of the applicant and the fact that conclusion of trial may take some time, the application is allowed. It is directed that in the event of applicant executing a personal bond for a sum of Rs. 50,000/- with two sureties of Rs.25,000/- each to the satisfaction of the concerned trial Court, he shall be released on bail. He is directed to appear before the trial Court on each and every date given to him by the said Court, till disposal of the trial. 10.

It is made clear that the applicant shall not involve himself in any offence of similar nature in future or else this order granting bail to the applicant shall automatically stand cancelled without further reference to the Bench.

Sd/- Gautam Chourdiya Judge amita