Sachidanand @ Bhawani Singh And ANR. v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC NO. 5284 of 2015

1. Sachidanand @ Bhawani Singh S/o Ramadhar, Aged about 42 years,

2. Moh. Ushuf Khan S/o Moh. Habib Khan, Aged about 36 years, All R/o Village Borai, P.S. Borai, Tahsil Kurud, Civil and Revenue District Dhamtari (CG) ---Applicants

Versus

State of Chhattisgarh Through the Officer In-charge Police Station Vishrampuri, District-Kondagoan (CG) ---Non-applicant For Applicants :

Mr. Sanjeev Sahu, Advocate For Non-applicant :

Mr. Anant Bajpai, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order on Board 05/10/2015 1.

This is the first bail application filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for grant of regular bail to the applicants, who has been arrested in connection with Crime No.78/2015, registered at Police StationVishrampuri, Distt.Kondagoan (C.G.), for the offence punishable under Section 34(2) & (3) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act.

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After hearing learned counsel appearing for the parties and taking into consideration the nature and gravity of offence; quantity of liquor i.e. 127 bulk liters seized from the applicants and further taking into consideration the provisions contained in Section 59-A(ii) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, this Court is not inclined to release the applicant on regular bail. 3.

Accordingly, bail application filed under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. is rejected.

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Certified copy as per rules.

Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) JUDGE B/-