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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./16238/2019bail granted

Devki Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2019-03-15Mr. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16238 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-15 Year-2019 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Begusarai ====================================================== Devki Devi, Wife of Late Rajendra Choudhary, Resident of Village - Makkhachak, P.S.- Bakhari, Distt.- Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sandip Kumar Gautam For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Uday Pratap Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 15-03-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is languishing in custody since 08.02.2019 in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. It is alleged that from the house of the petitioner, 40.065 litres of illicit Indian made foreign liquor were recovered.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the recovery has been made from the joint family house of the petitioner and a statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioner is not having any criminal antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16238 of 2019(2) dt.15-03-2019 2/2 Learned APP submits that the recovery has been made from the house of the petitioner.

Considering the quantity of recovery being made from the joint family house and the petitioner being a lady, coupled with the statement made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioner is not having any criminal antecedent, let the above named petitioner be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge II cum Special Judge, Excise Act, Begusarai in connection with Excise Complaint Case No. 15C-2 of 2019.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) DKS/- U T