Pannalal v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14081 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-886 Year-2019 Thana- DEHRI TOWN District- Rohtas ====================================================== Pannalal Son of Vasudev R/o Village- Virampur, P.O.- Kakralwali, P.S.- Kotwali Dehat, District - Etah (U.P.) ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Patna ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Ravi Prakash For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Lalan Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.
2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Dehri (T) P.S. Case No. 886 of 2019 dated 16.02.2019 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 11793.6 litres of illicit Crazy Romeo wine was recovered from the truck.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is the owner of the said vehicle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14081 of 2025(2) dt.28-07-2025 2/2 The petitioner has one criminal antecedent in which he has been acquitted as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 10.09.2024.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Dehri (T) P.S. Case No. 886 of 2019.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) guddukr/- U T