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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./11736/2019bail granted

Govind Sao v. The State Of Bihar

2019-02-27Mr. Justice Ashutosh Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.11736 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-458 Year-2017 Thana- BARACHATTI District- Gaya ====================================================== Govind Sao, aged about 25 years (male), Son of Late Kanhai Sao, Resident of Village - Parewa, Bhadeji, P.S. - Bodh Gaya, Distt - Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shailesh Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Jai Narain Thakur, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 27-02-2019 The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in connection with Barachatti (Mohanpur) P.S. Case No. 458 of 2017, dated 03.08.2017, instituted for the offences under Section 30(a) of the Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Approximately 267 litres of liquor is said to have been recovered from a vehicle which was occupied by two persons, viz., Pramod Kumar and Avinash Kumar. The aforesaid two persons, on being arrested, had taken the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.11736 of 2019(2) dt.27-02-2019 2/2 name of the petitioner.

The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that there is no recovery either from the possession or constructive possession of the petitioner. Apart from this, the petitioner enjoys clean antecedent.

Considering the facts aforestated, the petitioner above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of the present order, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise, Gaya in connection with Barachatti (Mohanpur) P.S. Case No. 458 of 2017, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

Praveen-II/- (Ashutosh Kumar, J) U T