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Jitu @ Jitendra Kewat v. State of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh HC14 Jan 2019MCRC/341/2019

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What is this about?

The High Court of Chhattisgarh allowed the first bail application filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. by an accused arrested for manufacturing country liquor under the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, directing him to furnish solvable sureties and personal bonds.

What did the court decide?

Release on bail by furnishing two solvent sureties each for Rs.25,000/- and one personal bond of Rs.50,000/-.

Jitu @ Jitendra Kewat Vs State of Chhattisgarh — Bail and Remand | Chhattisgarh HC (2019)

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NAFR

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HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR

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MCRC No.341 of 2019

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Jitu @ Jitendra Kewat, S/o Shri Pardeshi Lal, aged about 40 years, R/o Ward No.19, Manendragarh, Police Station and Tahsil Manendragarh, District Korea (CG). ---- Applicant

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Versus

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State of Chhattisgarh, through Station House Officer, Police Station Manendragarh, District Korea (CG). ---- Non-applicant

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For Applicant : Mr. Anil Gulati, Advocate.

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For Non-applicant : Mr. Wasim Miyan, Panel Lawyer

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Hon'ble Shri Justice Sharad Kumar Gupta

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Order On Board

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14.01.2019

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This is first bail application under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. preferred by the applicant before this Court and his no bail application is pending before any other Court.

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The applicant has been arrested in connection with Crime No.340/2018 registered in Police Station Manendragarh, District Korea for the offence punishable under Section 34(2) of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act.

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Prosecution story in brief is that on 06.10.2018, 10.00 bulk liters country made liquor has been seized from the applicant.

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

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On the other hand, counsel for the State opposed the bail application. He further submits that previously two criminal cases, out of which, one case under IPC and one case under Excise Act have already been registered against the applicant.

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Looking to the above facts and circumstances of the case, the application is allowed. It is ordered that if the applicant furnishes two solvent sureties each for a sum of Rs.25,000/- along with one personal bond of Rs.50,000/- to the satisfaction of the concerned Trial Court with the condition that will not involve himself in any of the crime in future, he be released on bail.

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Certified copy as per rules.

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Sd/-

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(Sharad Kumar Gupta) JUDGE

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Jitu @ Jitendra Kewat v. State of Chhattisgarh

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