Basant Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.9549 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-417 Year-2021 Thana- GAIGHAT District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Basant Singh Son Of Rampreet Singh Resident Of Village- Pura, P.S.- Gaighat, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ajay Kr Singh No.1 For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Dr. Kumar Uday Pratap ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-04-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in Gaighat P.S. Case No. 417 of 2021, registered for the offence punishable punishable under Sections 272, 273, 414/34 of the Indian Penal Code and section 30(a), 36, 41(I) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 201618. 98 litres of foreign liquor has been recovered from the house of co-accused Rajesh Rai who disclosed name of this petitioner as one of his associates.

It is submitted that no recovery has been made from conscious possession of this petitioner. Recovery has been made from the house of co-accused. Petitioner has got no concern with the seized liquor. Petitioner is in custody since 08.12.2021

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.9549 of 2022(2) dt.18-04-2022 2/2 having no criminal antecedent, as stated in para 3 of the petition. Investigation is complete.

Considering the period of custody coupled with the fact that petitioner bears clean antecedent, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive Special Excise Court No. 1, Muzaffarpur in connection with Gaighat P.S. Case No. 417 of 2021.

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