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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./12762/2021bail granted

Laltu Dhara v. The State Of Bihar

2021-07-05Mr. Justice Birendra Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.12762 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-239 Year-2020 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Begusarai ====================================================== 1.

LALTU DHARA Son of Sapan Dhara Resident of Village- Hawrah Ward No.30, P.S. and Distt- Hawrah (West Bengal) 2.

Chandan Sen Son of Madhusudan Sen Resident of Village- Multi, P.S.- Katua, Distt- Purvi Wardhman (West Bengal) ... ... Petitioners

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Paras Nath, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Akshay Lal Pandit, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 05-07-2021 Heard the parties in virtual court proceeding. Let the defect(s) be removed within four weeks after start of the physical court.

The petitioners are languishing in custody for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.

Huge quantity of liquor was recovered from a truck. The petitioners are driver and cleaner of the said truck and were apprehended at the time of recovery. Petitioners have stated on oath that they have got no criminal antecedent. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioners, above named, be released on bail, after framing of the charges

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.12762 of 2021(2) dt.05-07-2021 2/2 so that the trial may not hamper, on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court-below where the case is pending in connection with Excise Case No. 239 C2 of 2020, with following conditions:

(a) Both the bailors shall be the resident of territorial jurisdiction of the learned Court-below.

(b) The petitioners shall fully cooperate with the investigation/trial of the case, failing which the court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bond of the petitioners. (Birendra Kumar, J) shahzad/- U T