Pappu Das v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20541 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-110 Year-2019 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== PAPPU DAS Son of Late Ram Dayal Das Resident of Village- Atardah, Das Tola, P.S.- Sadar, District- Muzaffarpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Hari Kishore Thakur, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Kumar Ranjit Ranjan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 06-09-2021 Heard learned counsel for the parties through video conferencing.

The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in a case registered under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

As per the prosecution case, over 850 litres of liquor was recovered from the house of the petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from his possession or house. He has been falsely implicated in the case because of his antecedent. He is in custody since 11.11.2020 and investigation in the case has concluded.

Heard learned A.P.P. for the State.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20541 of 2021(2) dt.06-09-2021 2/2 Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the antecedent of the petitioner under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 together with the recovery of over 850 litres of liquor from the house of the petitioner, the Court is not inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail and the application is rejected.

Liberty is granted to the petitioner to renew his prayer for bail on completing one year in custody.

(Partha Sarthy, J) Saurabh/- U T