Lal Bahadur Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.24602 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -521 Year- 2017 Thana -SIWAN MUFFASIL District- SIWAN ====================================================== Lal Bahadur Mahto, son of Sudarshan Mahto, residence of VillageBarahani Paschim Tola, Police Station- Siwan (Muffasil), District- Siwan. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Shambhu Prasad Yadav For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Parmanand Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 01-05-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) and 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

5 litres of country made liquor is said to have been recovered from co-accused Sanjay Baitha and the petitioner managed to escape.

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 no concern with the seized liquor. He has been falsely implicated in the case

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24602 of 2018 (2) dt.01-05-2018 2/2 by the said Sanjay Baitha due to animosity. He was not apprehended on the spot. He has been languishing in custody since 14.03.2018.

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 Addl. District and Sessions Judge-II, Siwan in connection with Siwan (Muffasil) P.S. Case No. 521 of 2017.

(Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) Mishra/- U T