Mina Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.6999 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-298 Year-2018 Thana- SULTANGANJ District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== MINA DEVI, aged about 65 years, Female, wife of Late Dhurkheli Manjhi Resident of Village - Purabsarai, Basanti Talab, P.S. Kotwali, District-Munger ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Jyoti Ranjan Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mrs.Rita Verma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 06-02-2019 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Sultanganj P.S. Case No. 298 of 2018 registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(A) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act (Amendment), 2016.

The allegation is regarding recovery of 150 pouches of illicit liquor from the petitioner while she was travelling in a bus.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. It is submitted that the petitioner has a clean antecedent and she is languishing in custody since 10.12.2018.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6999 of 2019(2) dt.06-02-2019 2/2 case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on regular bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned IInd Additional District and Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Exicse, Bhagalpur in connection with Sultanganj P.S. Case No. 298 of 2018.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) S.Sb/- U T