Hareram Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14011 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-15 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Kaimur (Bhabua) ====================================================== Hareram Singh S/O Sri Vijay Singh @ Vijay Kumar Singh R/O VillageSonbarsa, P.S- Karhagar, Distt.- Rohtas (Sasaram). ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Tribhuwan Narayan, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Braj Kishore Pd., APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 28-02-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Kaimur (Bhabua) P.S. Case No. 15 of 2024 instituted for the offence under Sections 30(a) & 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018.

3.

As per prosecution case, there is recovery of total 153 liters of illicit liquor from one car as well as motorcycle. 4.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 07-01-2024. Petitioner is stated to be man of clean antecedent.

5.

It has been further submitted by the petitioner's counsel that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14011 of 2024(2) dt.28-02-2024 2/2 case. Petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovered liquor. Petitioner was oblivious of the fact that illicit liquor was laden on the vehicle. There is no compliance of Section 100 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

6.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 7.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, period of custody of the petitioner and clean antecedent of the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

8.

Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Kaimur (Bhabua) P.S. Case No. 15 of 2024.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Raj Kishore/- U T