Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 6929 MP
Judgement Date : 27 October, 2021
1
THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH
MCRC No.52918/2021
(NEERAJ VS. STATE OF M.P.)
Gwalior, Dated : 27/10/2021
Shri Dharmendra Singh Niranjan, learned counsel for the
applicant.
Shri B.S.Gaur, learned counsel for the State.
Case diary is available.
This is first bail application under Section 439 of Cr.P.C. has
been filed for grant of bail.
The applicant has been arrested on 25/09/2021 in connection
with Crime No.433/2021 registered at Police Station Porsa, District
Morena for offence under Section 25/27 of the Arms Act.
It is submitted by the counsel for the applicant that according
to the prosecution case, .12 bore country made pistol and one live
cartridge has been seized from the possession of the applicant. He has
been falsely implicated. He is in jail for the last more than one month.
In view of the criminal antecedents of the applicant, he is ready and
willing to abide by any stringent condition, including that of
furnishing cash surety.
Per contra, the application is vehemently opposed by the
counsel for the State. It is submitted that although, in the rejection
order, the details of 26 criminal cases have been mentioned but in
fact the applicant has 30 criminal cases in his credit. However, he
fairly conceded that no heinous offence like 302, 307, 376 and 377 of
2
THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH
MCRC No.52918/2021
(NEERAJ VS. STATE OF M.P.)
IPC was ever registered against the applicant.
Considering the fire arm seized from the possession of the
applicant as well as the period of detention, this Court is of the
considered opinion that in view of the criminal antecedents of the
applicant, he can be released on bail on furnishing cash surety of
Rs.1,00,000 (Rupees One Lac) or in the alternative on depositing his
original title-deed(s) [not Rin Pustika] of the immovable property
worth of more than the said amount, as directed by the Supreme
Court in the case of Sharo @ Shahrukh Vs. The State of MP by
order dated 06.09.2021 passed in SLP (Cri) No. 6321/2021 to the
satisfaction of the Trial Court/Committal Court to appear before the
Court on the dates given by the concerned Court.
This order shall remain effective till the end of trial but in case
of bail jump, it shall become ineffective.
It is made clear that single default in appearance before the
Trial Court, or in case of registration of new offence, this bail order
shall automatically come to an end and the cash surety so furnished
by the applicant shall automatically stand forfeited without any
reference to the Court.
In the light of the judgment passed by the Supreme Court in
the case of Aparna Bhat and others Vs. State of M.P. Passed on
18.03.2021
in Criminal Appeal No. 329/2021, the intimation
THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH MCRC No.52918/2021 (NEERAJ VS. STATE OF M.P.)
regarding grant of bail be sent to the complainant.
With aforesaid observations, this application is Allowed.
(G.S. Ahluwalia)
Pj'S/- Judge
Digitally signed by
PRINCEE BARAIYA
Date: 2021.10.27
17:46:20 -07'00'
Publish Your Article
Campus Ambassador
Media Partner
Campus Buzz
LatestLaws.com presents: Lexidem Offline Internship Program, 2026
LatestLaws.com presents 'Lexidem Online Internship, 2026', Apply Now!