Shatrughan Patle v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 5944/2018 Shatrughan Patle S/o. Ramchandra Patle aged about 25 years, R/o. Village Lofandi, PS Koni, Distt. Bilaspur (CG) -vState of Chhattisgarh through its PS Excise Circle, Kota, Distt. Bilaspur (CG) For applicant Mr. Ravi Maheshwari, Adv.

For non-applicant/State Mr. Vinod Tekam, PL.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Sharad Kumar Gupta Order On Board 4-91. This is first bail application under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. preferred by the applicant before this Court and his no bail application is pending before any other court.

2. The applicant has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 23/2018 registered in Excise Circle, Kota, Civil and Revenue Distt. Bilaspur (CG) for offence punishable under Sections 34(1)(A), 34(2) and 59(A) of the CG Excise Act.

3. Prosecution story in brief is that on 24-7-2018, 10 bulk litre handmade country liquor has been seized from the applicant.

4. Counsel for the applicant argued that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated hence he be released on bail.

5. On the other hand, the State Counsel opposed the bail application. He further submits that no criminal antecedent has been reported against the applicant in the police case diary.

6. Looking to the above facts and circumstances of the case, the application is allowed. It is ordered that if the applicant furnishes one solvent surety for a sum of Rs. 25,000/- along with one personal bond of Rs. 25,000/- to the satisfaction of the trial Court concerned, he be released on bail.

7. CC as per rules.

Sd/- (Sharad Kumar Gupta) Judge Pathak