Sudarshan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.7502 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-510 Year-2022 Thana- UDWANTNAGAR District- Bhojpur ====================================================== SUDARSHAN KUMAR Son of Malatar Singh Resident of village and P.O.- Asani, P.S.- Udwantnagar, District - Bhojpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Maya Shankar Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Parmanand Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 03-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under section 30 (a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

The prosecution case relates to recovery of total 168 liters illicit mahua wine, which was recovered from a car bearing Reg. No. JH02A-4101.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery nor vehicle in question belongs to him. It is further submitted that no any

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.7502 of 2023(3) dt.03-05-2023 2/2 incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner moreover, he is languishing in judicial custody since 16.12.2022.

Learned APP appearing for the state has opposed the prayer of regular bail.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as judicial custody, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Udwantnagar P.S. Case No. 510 of 2022 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Excise Judge-II, Bhojpur at Ara.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Manish/- U T