Sahid Khan v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 8132 of 2021 Sahid Khan S/o Hamid Khan, aged about 38 years, R/o Budeli, P.S. Baramkela, District Raigarh (C.G.).

---- Applicant

Versus

State Of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer, P.S. Baramkela, District Raigarh (C.G.) .

---- Respondent For the Applicant :

Shri Jitendra Shukla, Advocate For the State :

Ms. Subha Shrivastava, P.L.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon'ble Shri Justice N.K. Chandravanshi Order On Board /10/2021

1. As per applicant, this is first bail application under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. preferred by the applicant before this Court and no other bail application is pending before any other Court.

2. The applicant has been arrested in connection with Crime No. 289/2021 registered in Police Station Baramkela, District Raigarh (CG) for offence punishable under Section 34(2), 59(A) of C.G. Excise Act.

3. Prosecution story in brief is that on 28/09/2021, 30 bulk liter of country made liquor has been seized from the possession of applicant.

4. Counsel for the applicant argued that the applicant is innocent, he has been falsely implicated, he is in jail since 28/09/2021, hence he be released on bail.

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

6. Looking to the quantity of the seized liquor and also no previous

antecedent of the applicant and further looking to the totality of the facts, I feel inclined to allow the bail application. It is directed that if the applicant furnishes one solvent surety for a sum of Rs.25,000/- along with one personal bond in the like sum to the satisfaction of the trial Court concerned for his appearance before the concerned Court as and when directed by the said Court, he be released on bail. CC as per rules.

Sd/- (N.K. Chandravanshi) JUDGE Kamde