Ranjan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.23173 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -34 Year- 2018 Thana -PATAHI DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ======================================================

1. Ranjan Kumar S/o Hari Ram, R/o Vill.- Bakhari, P.S.- Patahi, DistrictEast Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Anuj Kumar Ansul, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Smt. Veena Rani Prasad, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 26-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in Patahi P.S. Case No.34 of 2018 registered under Section 30 (b) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 and Sections 188, 272, 273 & 290 of the Indian Penal Code.

60 liters of toddy is said to have been recovered from the possession of the petitioner and petitioner was apprehended.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner. He has been

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.23173 of 2018 (02) dt.26-04-2018 2/ 2 falsely implicated in this case at the instance of his enemy by planting the aforesaid recovery from his possession. He has no concern with the seized toddy. He has no criminal antecedent and has been languishing in custody since 07.03.2018. In the facts and circumstances of the case, 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-IV-cum-Special Judge Excise, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Patahi P.S. Case No.34 of 2018. (Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) Trivedi/- U T