Bhupendra Kumar Manikpuri v. State Of Chhattisgarh
NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR M.Cr.C. No. 5892 of 2019 • Bhupendra Kumar Manikpuri S/o Mahettar Das Aged About 33 Years Caste Panika, R/o Village Kusmul, P.S. Dabhara, District- JanjgirChampa, Chhattisgarh. ---- Applicant
Versus
• State Of Chhattisgarh Through The District- Magistrate, Janjgir, District- Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh.
---- Respondent For Applicant :
Mr. Yogesh Kumar Chandra, Advocate.
For Respondent :
Mr. Anurag Verma, PL Hon'ble Smt. Justice Rajani Dubey Order on Board 22/11/2019 • The accused/applicant has moved this first bail application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for releasing him on regular bail during trial in connection with Crime No. 175/2017 registered at Police Station - Dabhara, District Janjgir-Champa (C.G.) for the offence punishable under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 of IPC.
• The prosecution story in brief is that, on the basis of forged signature of Sarpanch, the amount of Rs. 5,88,000/- has been withdrawn by the applicant from the different banks. Based on this FIR has been lodged against the applicant and he has been arrested on 19.08.2019.
• Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated in the case. He further submits that the applicant is ready to furnish adequate security & shall abide by all the directions & conditions which may be imposed by this Court while granting bail. Applicant is in jail since19.08.2019, therefore,
the present applicant may be released on bail. • On the other hand, counsel for the State opposes the bail application.
• I have heard learned counsel for the parties. • Taking into consideration the nature and gravity of the offence, facts and circumstances of the case, detention period of applicant and further considering the fact that the offence is triable by Judicial Magistrate First Class and the trial is likely to take some time for its final disposal, this Court is of the view that it is a fit case to release the applicant on bail. Accordingly, the application is allowed. • Accused/applicant is directed to be released on bail on his executing personal bond in the sum of Rs. 25,000/- with one surety in the like sum to the satisfaction of the trial Court. He is directed to appear before the said Court on each and every date given to him by the said Court.
Sd/- (Rajani Dubey) Judge Vijay Sahu