Pankaj Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11829 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-327 Year-2022 Thana- PIPRA District- East Champaran ====================================================== Pankaj Singh S/O Anchit Singh R/O Village- Dumari, P.S.- Pipra Kothi, DisttEast Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Virendra Kuar For the Opposite Party/s :

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

The petitioner is languishing in custody in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a), 41(i) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

There is recovery of 193.65 litres of illicit country made liquor.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11829 of 2023(2) dt.05-05-2023 2/2 petitioner has no concern with the illicit liquor. The seized motorcycle is registered in the name of the father of the petitioner. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 13.11.2022. A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has no criminal antecedent. Considering the facts aforesaid and the period under custody, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousands) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Excise Court No. 2, East Champaran, Motihari in connection with Pipra P.S. Case No. 327 of 2022.

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