Patna High CourtCR. MISC./16467/2024bail granted

Rohit Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2024-03-06Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16467 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-4 Year-2024 Thana- BASOPATTI District- Madhubani ====================================================== Rohit Paswan Son Of Late Mahendra Paswan Resident Of Village - Patauna, Police Station - Basopatti, District - Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bhavesh Sah, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Tapeshwar Sharma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 06-03-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in Basopatti P.S. Case No. 04 of 2024, instituted for the offences punishable under Section 272, 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that, 108 liters liquor was recovered from one motorcycle and the petitioner was apprehended on spot.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in the present case. Charge-sheet has been submitted in this case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16467 of 2024(2) dt.06-03-2024 2/2 the petitioner. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. It is further submitted that petitioner is not owner of the motorcycle rather he was a passerby of that way. The petitioner is in custody since 04.01.2024 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C.

5. Learned APP for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

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

7. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Basopatti P.S. Case No. 04 of 2024.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Rajorshi/- U T