Mathura Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22005 of 2016 (2) dt.27-07-2016

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.22005 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -242 Year- 2015 Thana -RAXAUL DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ====================================================== Mathura Manjhi, Son of Late Raghuni Manjhi, Resident of village - Bhagwanpur, Dhangar Toli, P.O. + P.S. Raxaul, District - East Champaran .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pravin Kumar, Mr. Kundan Kumar, Advocates.

For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Gulnar Begum(APP) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJENDRA KUMAR MISHRA ORAL ORDER 27-07-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner is accused in connection with Raxaul P.S. Case No. 242 of 2015 registered under Sections 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 47(A) of the Excise Act. The accusation is of recovery of 515 litre country made liquor from the house of the petitioner in course of raid by the police.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that it would appear from the F.I.R. that petitioner was not apprehended at the spot and later on, he has been apprehended on 28.02.2016 and since then he is in custody and petitioner has no criminal

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.22005 of 2016 (2) dt.27-07-2016 antecedent.

Having regard to the facts and the circumstances of the case, the petitioner above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the S.D.J.M., Raxaul at Motihari, East Champaran, in connection with Raxaul P.S. Case No. 242 of 2015. Out of two sureties, one surety must be the close relative of the petitioner. (Rajendra Kumar Mishra, J) Bhardwaj/- U T