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2015 (11) TMI 1603 - HC - CustomsBail application u/s 439 read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - appellant was assisting the other co-accused in procuring red-sanders in trucks from South India, storing in their godown at Village Bakhtawarpur, New Delhi and further illicitly exporting from Delhi Port to Dubai and it was found that the illicit export of red sanders was attempted in the guise of genuine exports of ‘Acrylic Bath Tubs and Bath Tub Accessories’ - forged documents - Held that: - this Court is of the opinion that the petitioner does not deserve for grant of concession of bail at this stage, as The petitioner is involved in stealing and smuggling of 54.7 Metric Ton Red Sander Wood valued at ₹ 23.3 crores, which is a very precious and scarce natural resource of the country - other reasons also presented - It goes without saying that any observation made in the aforesaid order shall not affect the merits of the case at trial - this Court is of the considered opinion that the petitioner does not deserve the concession of bail in this case, at this stage - bail not granted - application dismissed.
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