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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./16477/2021bail granted

Umesh Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2021-10-05Mr. Justice Madhuresh Prasad3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16477 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-35 Year-2020 Thana- BAIRIYA District- West Champaran ====================================================== Umesh Yadav, son of Sri Harishankar Yadav, resident of village- Bargachhiya, P.S.- Bairiya, District- West Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Umesh Chandra Verma For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Anita Kumari Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MADHURESH PRASAD ORAL ORDER 05-10-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor (for short 'APP') for the State.

Learned counsel for the petitioner is expected to honour his undertaking given in the instant case for depositing the requisite court fee and to remove the defects as pointed out by office when called upon to do so by the office.

The petitioner seeks bail in Bairiya P.S. Case No. 35 of 2020 instituted for the offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

It is alleged that some illicit liquor was being

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16477 of 2021(2) dt.05-10-2021 2/3 loaded on a motorcycle and on seeing the police personnel, the persons loaded the liquor have fled away. There is recovery of 43.560 of illicit liquor. The counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has become the victim of a false implication due to his alleged involvement in nine other cases as per disclosure made in para 3 of the petition. The recovery is not in accordance with the mandatory procedure under Section 100 of the Cr.P.C. The petitioner is in custody since 19.10.2020.

The learned APP representing the State has opposed the prayer for bail.

Considering the rival submissions as also the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court, for the purposes of grant of bail, is inclined to accept the submissions advanced by the petitioner's counsel. Prayer for bail of the petitioner is allowed. Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16477 of 2021(2) dt.05-10-2021 3/3 like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise, West Champaran at Bettiah in connection with Bairiya P. S. Case No. 35 of 2020, subject to the following conditions:- (i) That one of the bailors will be a close relative of the petitioner who will give an affidavit giving genealogy as to how he is related with the petitioner. The bailor will also undertake to inform the Court if there is any change in the address of the petitioner. (ii) That the petitioner will be well represented on each date and if he fails to do so on two consecutive dates, his bail bond will be liable to be cancelled. (Madhuresh Prasad, J) Shageer/- U T