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Sonpal Singh @ Sona vs State
2021 Latest Caselaw 19347 Raj

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 19347 Raj
Judgement Date : 17 December, 2021

Rajasthan High Court - Jodhpur
Sonpal Singh @ Sona vs State on 17 December, 2021
Bench: Vijay Bishnoi

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR

S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous II Bail Application No. 11954/2021

Sonpal Singh @ Sona S/o Lal Singh, Aged About 21 Years, R/o Ward No. 2, Srikaranpur Police Station Srikaranpur, District Sri Ganganagar. (Presently Lodged In Srikaranpur Jail)

----Petitioner Versus State, Through Pp

----Respondent

For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Swaroop Singh

For Respondent(s) : Mr. A.R. Choudhary, PP

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAY BISHNOI

Judgment / Order

17/12/2021

Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused

the material available on record.

The petitioner(s) has/have been arrested in FIR

No.32/2019 of Police Station Srikaranpur, Distt. Sri

Ganganagar for the offence(s) punishable under

Section(s) 8/22, 29 of the NDPS Act and Section 3/25 of

the Arms Act. He/she/they has/have preferred this/these

second bail application(s) under Section 439 Cr.P.C.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that

the police has apprehended one Sukhdeep Kumar @ Sipu

while transporting tablets containing narcotic substance

(2 of 3) [CRLMB-11954/2021]

tramadol above commercial quantity. It is further

submitted that the police has interrogated Sukhdeep

Kumar @ Sipu and during the couse of interrogation, he

supplied information that he procured the said narcotic

contraband from the petitioner. Learned counsel has

submitted that except the information supplied by the co-

accused person while in police custody, no other evidence

is available on record to connect the petitioner with the

commission of crime. Learned counsel has further

submitted that it is settled that any information supplied

by a co-accused person while in police custody is not

admissible in evidence. Learned counsel while drawing

attention of this Court towards the charge-sheet as well

as the statement of the IO namely Surendra Kumar

(PW-4) has submitted that from the above, it is clear that

except the information supplied by the co-accused person

while in police custody, no other evidence is available on

record to connect the petitioner with the commission of

crime.

Learned Public Prosecutor has opposed the bail

application(s).

Having regard to the totality of the facts and

circumstances of the case, after going through the

charge-sheet as well as the statement of the IO namely

(3 of 3) [CRLMB-11954/2021]

Surendra Kumar (PW-4), without expressing any opinion

on the merits of the case, I deem it just and proper to

grant bail to the petitioner(s) under Section 439 Cr.P.C.

Accordingly, this/these second bail application(s)

filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. is/are allowed and it is

directed that petitioner(s) - Sonpal Singh @ Sona S/o Lal

Singh shall be released on bail in connection with FIR

No.32/2019 of Police Station Srikaranpur, Distt. Sri

Ganganagar provided he/she/they execute(s) a personal

bond in the sum of Rs.50,000/- with two sound and

solvent sureties of Rs.25,000/- each to the satisfaction of

learned trial court for his/her/their appearance before

that court on each and every date of hearing and

whenever called upon to do so till the completion of the

trial.

(VIJAY BISHNOI),J

16 - ms rathore

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