Patna High CourtCR. MISC./20158/2024bail granted

Lalu Sah v. The State Of Bihar

2024-07-10Mr. Justice Nawneet Kumar Pandey2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20158 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-297 Year-2023 Thana- JOGBANI District- Araria ====================================================== LALU SAH S/O SHIV KUMAR SAH R/O VILLAGE- INDRANAGAR, WARD NO. 03, P.S- JOGBANI, DISTT.- ARARIA.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rabindra Kumar Priyadarshi, Adv.

Mr. Dheeraj Kumar, Adv.

Mr. Sumit Kumar Bhagat, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Dr.Mrityunjaya Kr.Gautam, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 10-07-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.

2. In this case, the petitioner is seeking regular bail in connection with Jogbani P.S. Case No. 297 of 2023, registered for the offences punishable under Sections

3. The petitioner is under custody since 09.12.2023 for the allegation of recovery of some intoxicating tablets and painkillers from his possession.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is a person of clean antecedent. He has submitted further that the seized tablets are less than commercial quantity.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20158 of 2024(5) dt.10-07-2024 2/2

5. On the other hand, learned APP has opposed the prayer for bail.

6. Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances clean antecedents as well as the period of incarceration, let the petitioner above-named be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sessions Judgecum-Special Judge, NDPS Act, Araria in connection with Jogbani P.S. Case No. 297 of 2023, subject to the following conditions:- (i) The petitioner shall cooperate in the disposal of trial and make himself available as and when required by the court.

(ii) Before accepting the bail bond, the learned court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner.

(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) SONALI/- U T