Umesh Rai v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.45533 of 2017 (2) dt.19-09-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.45533 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -263 Year- 2017 Thana -RUNISAIDPUR District- SITAMARHI ======================================================

1. Umesh Rai Son of Late Nand Kishore rai, Resident of Village-Samaul Shahpur, P.S. Runnisaidpur, District-Sitamarhi .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Devendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Umanath Mishra ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 19-09-2017 The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Runnisaidpur P.S. Case No. 263 of 2017, registered for offences punishable under Sections 30, 30(g) and 38 (1) (2) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Allegation is of recovery of 44.280 litres of foreign liquor from alto car.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he has falsely been implicated in this case only on the basis of suspicion and he has been in judicial custody since 22.07.2017 and so far other criminal antecedent is concerned, he is on bail in that case.

Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Having heard both sides, considering the facts and

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.45533 of 2017 (2) dt.19-09-2017 circumstances of the case and also the fact that petitioner is an accused in one more case of similar nature, as such, this application is disposed of with the direction to the court below to release the petitioner to his own satisfaction once charge is framed in this case or after completion of four months of judicial custody of the petitioner, whichever is earlier.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) sunil/- U T