Angad Kumar v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7252 of 2018 ====================================================== Angad Kumar, Son of Bachchi Mahto, Resident of Village- Begampur, P.S.- Naokothi, District- Begusarai.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Principal Secretary, Department of Excise & Prohibition, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2. The District Magistrate, Begusarai.

3. The Superintendent of Police, Begusarai.

4. The Excise Superintendent, Begusarai.

5. The Officer-in-Charge, Muffasil, Begusarai. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Chandan Kumar Kashyap, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Vikash Kumar -Sc11 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 25-04-2018 Having heard learned counsel for the parties, we direct that pending finalization of the criminal case (Muffasil P.S. Case No.504 of 2017) vehicle of the petitioner (Mahendra Bolero Pick-up van bearing Regn. No.BR09M-7571) be released to the petitioner on the petitioner furnishing two sureties to the satisfaction of the District Magistrate, Begusarai. The vehicle in question shall be released within a week from the date of furnishing the sureties. The applicability of Section 56, in the facts and circumstances of the case, shall be considered and decided

Patna High Court CWJC No.7252 of 2018(2) dt.25-04-2018 2/2 before proceeding with the confiscation proceedings. With the aforesaid, the writ petition stands disposed of.

(Rajendra Menon, CJ) ( Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J) K.C.Jha/- U