Patna High CourtCR. MISC./26452/2017bail granted

Pinki Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2017-06-13Mr. Justice Prakash Chandra Jaiswal2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.26452 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -15 Year- 2017 Thana -SAMSTIPUR RAIL P.S DistrictSAMASTIPUR ====================================================== Pinki Devi, W/o Pramod Singh, R/o Village Singhiya Ghat Salkhani, P.S. Bibhutipur, Distt.-Samastipur .... .... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bijay Bhushan Prasad, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ashok Kumar Singh, APP. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 13-06-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Sessions Trial No. 362 of 2017 arising out of Samastipur Rail P.S. Case No. 15 of 2017 registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

31.5 litres of foreign liquor is said to have been recovered from the bag of the petitioner kept under his seat in the bogie of the train.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is a lady. She has committed no offence and she has been falsely implicated in the case. She has no concern with

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26452 of 2017 (2) dt.13-06-2017 2/2 the seized wine. Though as per the F.I.R., she allegedly confessed that the said wine belongs to her, but the said confessional statement has no legal value, as it has not led to any recovery. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 23.03.2017. Considering the facts aforesaid, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-VI-cum-Special Judge Excise Act, Samastipur in connection with Sessions Trial No. 362 of 2017 arising out of Samastipur Rail P.S. Case No. 15 of 2017.

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