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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./11399/2023bail granted

Ramsurat Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2023-07-03Mr. Justice Rajesh Kumar Verma3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11399 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-879 Year-2022 Thana- BHABHUA District- Kaimur (Bhabua) ====================================================== RAMSURAT SINGH Son of Ram Sakal Singh Resident of Village - Tira Ghat, P.S.- Bhabua, District - Kaimur at Bhabua ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Dharmendra Kumar Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Akshay Lal Pandit, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR VERMA ORAL ORDER 03-07-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Bhabua P.S. Case No. 879 of 2022 registered for the offence under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. Recovery is of 4.5 liters of foreign liquor.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. He further submits that in fact, nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner rather the alleged recovery has been made from the house of the petitioner. He further submits that there is non compliance of Section 100 Cr.P.C. and the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11399 of 2023(4) dt.03-07-2023 2/3 petitioner has no concern at all with the alleged recovery. He further submits that the police after investigation has submitted charge-sheet in this case against the petitioner. The petitioner is rotting in judicial custody since 30.12.2022. Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner and submits that the petitioner carries four more cases other than the present one. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, let the, above named, petitioner be released on bail 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 Judge, Excise Court No.1 -cumAdditional Sessions Judge-IV, Kaimur at Bhabua in connection with Bhabua P.S. Case No. 879 of 2022 with the following conditions:-

(1) Petitioner shall co-operate in the trial and shall be properly represented on each and every date fixed by the Court and shall remain physically present as directed by the Court and on his/her absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason, his/her bail bond shall be canceled by the Court below.

(2) If the petitioner tampers with the evidence or

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11399 of 2023(4) dt.03-07-2023 3/3 the witnesses, in that case, the prosecution will be at liberty to move for cancellation of bail.

And, further condition that the court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and in case at any stage, it is found that the petitioner has concealed his criminal antecedent, the court below shall take step for cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner. However, the acceptance of bail bonds in terms of the above-mentioned order shall not be delayed for purpose of or in the name of verification.

(Rajesh Kumar Verma, J) brajesh/- U T