Patna High CourtCR. MISC./4895/2022bail granted

Sachin Kumar @ Sachin Kumar Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

2022-03-07Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4895 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-241 Year-2021 Thana- KUNDWACHAINPUR District- East Champaran ====================================================== Sachin Kumar @ Sachin Kumar Mahto Son Of Lalbihari Mahto @ Lal Bihari Mahto R/O Village- Bakhri, P.S.- Bakhri, District- East Champaran At Motihari ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shashank Shekhar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Umeshanand Pandit, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 07-03-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Kundwachainpur P.S. Case No. 241 of 2021 instituted for the offences under Sections 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Excise Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 01.11.2021, is a person with clean antecedent and charge-sheet has been submitted in the case. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the allegation is of recovery of 450 litres of liquor from a Bolero. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is neither the owner nor the driver of the said vehicle rather had taken lift and came to be implicated when search was

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4895 of 2022(2) dt.07-03-2022 2/2 made.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

Considering the fact that the petitioner is in custody, is a person with clean antecedent and charge-sheet has been submitted in the case, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise Act, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Kundwachainpur P.S. Case No. 241 of 2021.

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