High Court allowed multiple bail applications regarding theft charges involving gold and silver. The bench observed the applicant was jailed for seven months, charges were not framed, and similarly placed co-accused had been released on bail.
Bail applications allowed; applicant directed to be released on personal bond of Rs. 25,000 with one surety.
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HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
M.CR.C. No. 2801 of 2018
Vikas Kujur, S/o. Tyafil Kujur, Aged About 27 Years, Caste Uranv, R/o. Dipatoli, Tehsil Duldula, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Applicant
Versus
State Of Chhattisgarh, Through : S.H.O., P. S. Kunkuri, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Respondent
M.CR.C. No. 2803 of 2018
Vikas Kujur, S/o. Tyafil Kujur, Aged About 27 Years, Caste Uranv, R/o. Dipatoli, Tehsil Duldula, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Applicant
Versus
State Of Chhattisgarh, Through : S.H.O., P. S. Kunkuri, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Respondent
M.CR.C. No. 2821 of 2018
Vikas Kujur, S/o. Tyafil Kujur, Aged About 27 Years, Caste Uranv, R/o. Dipatoli, Tehsil Duldula, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Applicant
Versus
State Of Chhattisgarh, Through : S.H.O., P. S. Kunkuri, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Respondent
M.CR.C. No. 2825 of 2018
Vikas Kujur, S/o. Tyafil Kujur, Aged About 27 Years, Caste Uranv, R/o. Dipatoli, Tehsil Duldula, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Applicant
Versus
State Of Chhattisgarh, Through : S.H.O., P. S. Kunkuri, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Respondent
M.CR.C. No. 2829 of 2018
Vikas Kujur, S/o. Tyafil Kujur, Aged About 27 Years, Caste Uranv, R/o. Dipatoli, Tehsil Duldula, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Applicant
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Versus
State Of Chhattisgarh, Through : S.H.O., P. S. Kunkuri, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Respondent
M.CR.C. No. 2832 of 2018
Vikas Kujur, S/o. Tyafil Kujur, Aged About 27 Years, Caste Uranv, R/o. Dipatoli, Tehsil Duldula, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Applicant
Versus
State Of Chhattisgarh, Through : S.H.O., P. S. Kunkuri, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Respondent
AND
M.CR.C. No. 2835 of 2018
Vikas Kujur, S/o. Tyafil Kujur, Aged About 27 Years, Caste Uranv, R/o. Dipatoli, Tehsil Duldula, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Applicant
Versus
State Of Chhattisgarh, Through : S.H.O., P. S. Kunkuri, District Jashpur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Respondent For Applicant : Mr. Shikhar Bakhtiyar, Advocate For Respondent : Mr. Ashok Swarnakar, Panel Lawyer
Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajendra Chandra Singh Samant
Order On Board
02/08/2018
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| S.No. | Case Number | Crime No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | M.Cr.C. No.2801/2018 | 155/2017 |
| 2. | M.Cr.C. No.2803/2018 | 125/2017 |
| 3. | M.Cr.C. No.2821/2018 | 212/2016 |
| 4. | M.Cr.C. No.2825/2018 | 167/2017 |
| 5. | M.Cr.C. No.2829/2018 | 46/2017 |
| 6. | M.Cr.C. No.2832/2018 | 79/2017 |
| 7. | M.Cr.C. No.2835/2018 | 64/2017 |
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Hence, this case.
Certified copy as per rules.
Sd/- (Rajendra Chandra Singh Samant) Judge
Balram
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the applicant is entitled to regular bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C. in first bail applications filed for offences of theft involving gold and silver.
Whether the delay in framing charges and release of similarly placed co-accused persons justify granting bail.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Vikas Kujur
State Of Chhattisgarh
Rajendra Chandra Singh Samant
As recorded by the court registry
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