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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./6268/2023bail granted

Ranjan Jha @ Ranjan Mishra @ Sanjeev Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2023-04-13Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.6268 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-90 Year-2022 Thana- SANDESH District- Bhojpur ====================================================== 1.

Ranjan Jha @ Ranjan Mishra @ Sanjeev Kumar, Son of Chandra Bhushan Mishra, R/V- H.B./12A Adarsh Nagar, Dhurwa, P.S- Dhurwa, Dist- Ranchi (Jharkhand) 2.

Prakash Raj Tata @ Prakash Ram, Son of Jiwit Ram, R/V- IA, Kishori Basti Huyum Pipe Road Sakchi, Jamshedpur, PS- Sakchi, Dist- East Singhbhum (Jharkhand) 3.

Mandal Tata @ Bittu Choupal, Son of Bhola Das, R/V- Purno Complex, Neel Kant Enclave, A, Flat No. 19, Dimna Road, Mango Jamshedpur, P.SMango, Dist- East Singhbhum (Jharkhand) ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pankaj Kumar Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Manoj Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-04-2023 Heard learned counsels for the petitioners and the State.

Petitioners apprehend arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 471, 472, 473, 467, 468, 420, 120B of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a), 32(c), 31 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018. As per prosecution case, 739.245 liters foreign liquor has been recovered from the truck standing near the main road. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have falsely been implicated in this case. Petitioners have been made accused in the present case only on the basis of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.6268 of 2023(2) dt.13-04-2023 2/2 confessional statement of co-accused Mahavir Lohara. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioners. Petitioners have got no criminal antecedent.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the above named petitioners in the event of their arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt/production of copy of this order, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Exclusive Special Excise, Judge 2nd, Bhojpur at Ara in Sandesh P.S. Case No. 90 of 2022, subject to condition as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) lata/- U T