In a bail application under CrPC Section 439 for cheating, the Chhattisgarh High Court rejected the plea. Considering the prosecution evidence and offence gravity, the court held it not a fit case for release.
Bail application rejected; no release granted.
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
Misc. Criminal Case No.2994 of 2015
Thakur Satyendrasingh Verma, S/o late Ishwar Singh Verma, aged about 45 years, R/o Amaltaspuram Colony, House No.B-2, Dhamtari, Post Office & Police Station Dhamtari, Tahsil & Distt. Dhamtari (C.G.)
---- Applicant
Versus
State of Chhattisgarh, through the Station House Officer, Police Station Bhakhara, Distt. Dhamtari (C.G.)
---- Non-applicant
For Applicant: Mr. Syed Imtiaz Ali, Advocate. For Non-applicant: Mr. Anupam Dubey, Deputy Govt. Advocate.
Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal
Order On Board
12/08/2015
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Sd/(Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge
Soma
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the accused is entitled to regular bail under Section 439 CrPC considering the nature and gravity of the offence of cheating.
Whether the inconsistencies and identity of prosecution witnesses warrant the release of the applicant on bail.
Whether the delay in lodging the FIR justifies the grant of bail.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Thakur Satyendrasingh Verma
Sanjay K. Agrawal
As recorded by the court registry
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