Mayank Bareth v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR MCRC No. 8784 of 2018 Mayank Bareth, S/o late Hukram Bareth, aged about 19 years, R/o Village Baikunthpur, Police Station Kotwali, Raigarh, District Raigarh. ---- Applicant

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State of Chhattisgarh, through Station House Officer, Police Station Kotwali, District Raigarh CG). ---- Non-applicant For Applicant : Mr. Pawan Kumar Kesharwani, Advocate.

For Non-applicant : Mr. Satish Gupta, Govt. Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Sharad Kumar Gupta Order On Board 30.11.2018 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.1037/2018 registered at Police Station Kotwali, Raigarh, District Raigarh for the offence punishable under Section 20(B) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.

3.

Case of the prosecution, in brief is that on 12.08.2018, U.S. Vishwas, A.S.I. posted at Police Station Outpost Jutmil, Raigarh has seized 02 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