Kishori Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11385 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-236 Year-2021 Thana- PARIHAR District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== KISHORI MAHTO S/o Rishwal Mahto Resident of Village- Barahi, P.S. - Parihar, District - Sitamarhi.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Hans Lal Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Lakshmi Kant Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 29-04-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties through video conferencing.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

360 liters of Nepali Saufi wine has been recovered and this petitioner was arrested on spot.

It is submitted on behalf of petitioner that nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner claims clean antecedent and he is in custody since 28.12.2021. Investigation is complete.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition.

Considering the nature of allegation, clean antecedent and period of custody, the bail petition of petitioner is allowed.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11385 of 2022(2) dt.29-04-2022 2/2 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 Special Judge Excise Act, Court-I, Sitamarhi in connection with Parihar P.S. Case No. 236 of 2021.

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