Mukesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6656 of 2021 ====================================================== Mukesh Kumar, Son of Nand Kishore Yadav, Resident of Kamdeo Dih, Police Station- Katoria, District- Banka.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 2.

The Principal Secretary, Excise Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3.

The Collector, Banka.

4.

The Superintendent of Police, Banka.

5.

The Officer-in-charge, Banka Police Station, Banka. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Praveen Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Kumar Manish, S.C. 5 ====================================================== (The proceedings of the Court are being conducted through Video Conferencing and the Advocates joined the proceedings through Video Conferencing from their residence.) CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S. KUMAR) Date : 05-07-2021 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

Petitioner has prayed for the following relief(s):- "That the present writ application is being filed for direction upon the respondents concerned to release the vehicle of the petitioner bearing Registration No. JH 15N 4853, Mahindra Bolero Pick Up Van seized in connection with Banka P.S. Case No. 454 of 2020, registered for the offence under Section 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise

Patna High Court CWJC No.6656 of 2021 dt.05-07-2021 2/2 Amendment Act, 2018."

It is submitted on behalf of counsel for the State that the grievances of the petitioner has already been redressed and the seized vehicle of the petitioner has already been released in favour of petitioner, as such present petition has become infructuous.

Accordingly this petition is dismissed as having become infructuous.

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