Amarjeet Yadav v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.16782 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-68 Year-2022 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Amarjeet Yadav Son of Kailash Yadav @ Kailash Chaudhary Residents of Village- Hem Bardaha, Police Station- Kuchaikote District Gopalganj ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Shashank Shekhar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Brajendra Nath Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 21-03-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
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The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Excise PS Case No. 68 of 2022 instituted for the offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3.
The prosecution case, in short, is that total 61 litres of country made liquor was recovered from Motorcycle. 4.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. It is submitted that motorcycle in question does not belong to the petitioner. It is further submitted that local people disclosed the name of the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.16782 of 2025(2) dt.21-03-2025 2/2 petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 31.01.2025 and has got two criminal antecedents. There is no compliance of Section 103 of B.N.S.S.
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Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 6.
Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. 7.
Let the petitioner be released on bail, after framing of charge if not already framed on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Excise PS Case No. 68 of 2022. (Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Raj Ranjan/- U T