Jalesh Kumar Sahu v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 7230 of 2018 Jalesh Kumar Sahu, son of Rambhagat Sahu, aged about 23 years, R/o Bacharwar, Kaithapara, Ward No.10, P.S. Pendra, District Bilaspur (CG). ---- Applicant

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State of Chhattisgarh, through Station House Officer, Police Station Pendra, District Bilaspur (CG). ---- Non-applicant For Applicant : Mr. Rajeev Kumar Dubey, Advocate For Non-applicant : Mr. Suryakant Mishra, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Sharad Kumar Gupta Order On Board 26.11.2018 1.

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.300/2018 registered at Police Station Pendra, District Bilaspur for the offence punishable under Section 20(B) of NDPS Act.

3.

Case of the prosecution, in brief is that on 02.09.2018, Ms. Sunita Nag, Sub Inspector posted at Police Station Pendra seized 4.820 kg cannabis from the possession of the applicant.

4.

Counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated in the present case, therefore, he may be released on bail.

5.

On the other hand, counsel for the State opposes the bail application. He further submits that no criminal antecedent reported against the applicant in police case diary.

6.

Looking to the above facts and circumstances of the case, the application is allowed. It is directed that if the applicant furnishes one solvent surety for a sum of Rs.25,000/- along with a personal bond of Rs.25,000/- to the satisfaction of the concerned Trial Court, he be released on bail. 7.

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Sd/- (Sharad Kumar Gupta) L JUDGE