Garib Das @ Garib Tanti v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7214 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-227 Year-2021 Thana- ALOULI District- Khagaria ====================================================== Garib Das @ Garib Tanti S/O Late Ram Swarup Das @ Ram Swaroop Tanti R/o village- Haripur, P.S.- Alauli, District- Khagaria ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ranjan Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shailendra Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 07-04-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in Alauli P.S. Case No. 227 of 2021, registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. 16.410 litres of foreign liquor has been recovered from the house of this petitioner.

It is submitted that no recovery has been made from conscious possession of this petitioner. Recovery has been made from the house which is in joint possession of family. Petitioner is in custody since 03.10.2021. Investigation is complete. However, learned APP vehemently opposed the prayer for bail and submitted that petitioner has got criminal antecedent of similar nature.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7214 of 2022(2) dt.07-04-2022 2/2 Considering the facts and circumstances, I am not inclined to enlarge the petitioner above-named on bail. However, once charge is framed and trial commences, the petitioner shall be released on bail by the learned trial court on its own satisfaction and on the condition that petitioner will cooperate in disposal of trial and appear before the court, as and when required.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) vinita/- U T