Kitab Lal Mahto @ Kitab Lal v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13019 of 2017 (2) dt.18-04-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.13019 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -289 Year- 2016 Thana -AGAMKUAN District- PATNA ====================================================== Kitab Lal Mahto @ Kitab Lal, son of late Madhu Mahto, resident of Bari Pakari, P.S. Agamkuan, Distt. Patna.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shashi Shekhar Sharma, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Nityanand Tiwary, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER 18-04-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in Agamkuan P.S. Case 289 of 2016 (Spl. Case No. 58 of 2016) instituted for the offence under Sections 8/20(b), (ii), (a) of N.D.P.S. Act. It has been submitted that petitioner has no criminal antecedent. He is old man aged about 75 years. It is alleged that 20 packets of Ganja containing 20 grams each, have been recovered from the tea stall of this petitioner. Petitioner is said to be in custody since 19.8.2016.

Keeping in view the clean antecedent of petitioner and period spent by him in custody, prayer for bail of the petitioner is allowed. Let the petitioner above named, 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

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13019 of 2017 (2) dt.18-04-2017 Additional Sessions Judge-X, Patna, in connection with Agamkuan P.S. Case No. 289 of 2016 (Spl. case No. 58 of 2016), subject to the condition that both the bailors will be the close relatives of the petitioner.

(Sanjay Priya, J) S.Ali/- U T