Lahwar Mukhiya v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.12846 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -51 Year- 2015 Thana -GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Lahwar Mukhiya, son of Ram Chandra Mukhiya, Resident of VillageKhairaghat, P.S.- Banjaria, District- East Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Nilesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sucheta Yadav(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 31-03-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. Petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under Sections-47(a), 47(f) of the Bihar Excise Act. 105 litres country-made liquor and 800 kg unripe country-made liquor are said to have been recovered from the bank of a river. Petitioner was neither caught at the spot nor anything was recovered from his conscious possession. No doubt, petitioner does have some criminal antecedent but in the present case, except the aforesaid material, there is nothing against him.

Accordingly, petitioner named above, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs 10,000/- (ten

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.12846 of 2016 (2) dt.31-03-2016 2/2 thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each in connection with Excise Case No. 51 of 2015 to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Motihari, East Champaran. (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J) A.K.V./- U T