Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 7875 Raj
Judgement Date : 9 September, 2024
[2024:RJ-JD:37444] (1 of 2) [CRLMP-4661/2024]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Misc(Pet.) No. 4661/2024
Rawal Ram S/o Ghewar Ram, Aged About 40 Years, R/o 61
Beniwalo Ki Dhani, Vinayakpura, Bhawad, Jodhpur.
----Petitioner
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Ramnivas Bishnoi.
For Respondent(s) : Ms. Sonu Manawat,PP.
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MONGA
Order
09/09/2024
1. Under challenge herein is an order dated 05.06.2024 passed
by learned Additional Sessions Judge No.2, Jodhpur Metropolitan,
in Criminal Misc. Case No.14/2024, vide which petitioner's
application to release the vehicles i.e. (Dumper-Truck) bearing
registration No.RJ-21-GD-1263, Chasis No.MEC241BEKP085502,
Engine No.400952D0086240 under Section 451 of Cr.P.C. was
dismissed, pertaining to FIR No.300/2023 of Police Station Rajiv
Gandhi Nagar, Jodhpur, under Sections 332, 353 and 307 of IPC,
Section 3 of PDPP Act and Section 4/21 of MMRD Act.
2. Vehicle is impounded on 24.12.2023 and ever-since parked
in police custody and needless to say deteriorating by each
passing day and would turn into a complete junk if it continues to
be in current condition.
[2024:RJ-JD:37444] (2 of 2) [CRLMP-4661/2024]
3. Reference may be had to a judgment of this Court, titled
Narayan Gadri Vs. State of Rajasthan: S.B. Criminal Misc.
Petition No.6304/2021, dated 02.07.2024.
4. In view of the above, the present petition is also disposed in
same terms. In case the confiscation proceedings have been
initiated, the vehicles shall then be released only on payment of
penalty and compounding fee. However, if it is found that no
confiscation proceedings have yet commenced and it is merely an
appeal is pending against the penalty/compounding order passed
by mining officer, liberty in that case is granted to the petitioner to
approach the competent Court by filing a fresh application for
release of vehicles on Superdari. Upon doing so, the same shall be
released on furnishing a bond of an amount equivalent to the
current value of impounded vehicles. Current value shall be as per
the satisfaction of the learned competent Court dealing with the
fresh application, if and when filed. Other conditions shall also be
imposed by the learned court below as per judgment, ibid.
6. Pending application(s), if any, also stand disposed of.
(ARUN MONGA), J 220-/Jitender//-
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