Kari Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.14435 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-790 Year-2021 Thana- BEGUSARAI TOWN District- Begusarai ====================================================== KARI PASWAN Son of Rohit Paswan Resident of Ward No.- 31, Purani Machhli Bazar, Bhajani Tola, P.S.- Town, District - Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Raj Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Dr. Kumar Uday Pratap ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 19-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.

In this case, the petitioner is seeking regular bail in connection with Town P.S. Case No. 790 of 2021, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a), 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.

The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that 383.16 liter of liquor was recovered from a pick-up van. The petitioner was not arrested at the spot and his name has figured in confessional statement of co-accused. The petitioner is not involved in any other case of similar nature. He is under custody since 20.01.2023.

Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above-named, be released on bail

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.14435 of 2023(2) dt.19-05-2023 2/2 on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Excise Court-I, Begusarai in connection with Town P.S. Case No. 790 of 2021, subject to the following conditions:- (i) The petitioner shall cooperate in the disposal of trial and make himself available as and when required by the court.

(ii) If the petitioner is found involved in future in the similar type of offence, the prosecution will have liberty to file an application before the court below for cancellation of the bail of the petitioner and the learned court below will take decision in accordance with law. (iii) Before accepting his bail bond, the learned court below shall verify the criminal antecedent of the petitioner and if it is found that he is involved in any other case except mentioned in paragraph No. 3 the learned court below shall not accept his bail bond. (Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) Sudha/Sonali U T