Raju Rai And ORS v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.6736 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -435 Year- 2016 Thana -SONEPUR District- SARAN ======================================================
1. Raju Rai, son of late Bishun Deyal Rai, resident of Village- Chhota Aami, P.S.- Awatar Nagar, District- Saran.
2. Monu Kumar, son of Late Harendra Thakur, resident of Village- Jaitiya, P.S.- Sonepur, District- Saran.
3. Sanket Kumar, son of Rishideo Rai, resident of Village- Sabalpur, Newal Tola, P.s.- Sonepur, District- Saran.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar.
.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shatrughan Pandey For the Opposite Party/s : Smt. Reena Sinha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 16-02-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the State.
The petitioners, who are in custody, seek bail in connection with Sonepur P.S.Case No. 435 of 2016 registered under Sections 272, 273, 420 and 120B of the Indian penal Code and Sections 30(a), 38 and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
Allegation in brief is that police recovered 672 cartoons of foreign liquor concealed in a truck parked by the road side and when driver of the said truck was apprehended, he disclosed the names of these petitioners. According to him, the consignment was handed over to these petitioners.
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6736 of 2017 (2) dt.16-02-2017 2/2 It is submitted that there is no recovery from the possession of the petitioners and they were not present with the truck and except the disclosure of the names of these petitioners by the driver of the truck, there is no other materials to connect him and they have no criminal antecedent.
Having considered the aforementioned facts and circumstances, the petitioners, named above, are directed to be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Addl. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chapra (Saran) in connection with Sonepur P.S.Case No. 435 of 2016 (Arun Kumar, J) Sujit/- U