High Court Of ChhattisgarhMCRC/4834/2019allowed

Iman Bai v. State Of Chhattisgarh

2019-07-29Hon'Ble Shri Justice Rajendra Chandra Singh Samant2 pages

-1HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 4834 of 2019 • Iman Bai, W/o Shri Tilak Ram Nishad, Aged About 28 Years, R/o Near J.D. Office, Ward No. 22, Dallirajhara, Police Station- Dallirajhara, District- Balod, Chhattisgarh.

---- Applicant

Versus

• State of Chhattisgarh Through The Police Station- Dallirajhara, DistrictBalod, Chhattisgarh. ---- Respondent ____________________________________________________________________ For Applicant :

Mr. Vipin Tiwari, Advocate.

For Non-applicant/State :

Mr. Avinash K. Mishra, Panel Lawyer.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajendra Chandra Singh Samant Order on Board 29-07-2019

1. This is the First bail application filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of regular bail to the applicant who has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 166/2019, registered at Police Station- Dallirajhara, District - Balod(C.G.) for the offence punishable under Sections 34(2) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act.

2. The prosecution alleges that the applicant was found to be in possession of illicit liquor measuring about 11.460 bulk liters and she was arrested on 18.6.2019.

3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant has falsely been implicated in this case and she is in jail since 18.6.2019; therefore, she may be released on bail.

4. Learned State counsel opposes the prayer for grant of bail, however, he would submit that as per the information received from the concerned SHO, the applicant has no previous antecedents of similar offence.

5. Taking into consideration the totality of the circumstances and the fact

-2that the quantity of seized liquor is 11.460 bulk liters; offence is triable by the JMFC and the applicant is in jail since 18.6.2019, this Court is inclined to release the applicant on bail.

6. Accordingly, the bail application filed under Section 439 of Cr.P.C. is allowed. It is directed that the applicant shall be released on bail on her furnishing a personal bond for a sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of the concerned trial Court, for her appearance as and when directed.

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Sd/- (Rajendra Chandra Singh Samant) Judge Nisha