Vikash Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.39616 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -234 Year- 2017 Thana -NAUTAN DistrictWESTCHAMPARAN(BETTIAH) ====================================================== Vikash Kumar, son of Kuwar Prasad @ Kuwar Mahto, resident of villageJai Nagar, Police Station-Nautan in the district of West Champaran .... .... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Akhileshwar Prasad Singh, Sr.Adv. Mr. Bimal Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 19-08-2017 Heard Sri Akhileshwar Prasad Singh, learned Senior Counsel, assisted by Sri Bimal Kumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Addl. Public Prosecutor. The sole petitioner, who is in custody since 17.06.2017 in Nautan P.S. Case No.234/2017 registered for the offence under Sections 30(a), 36 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, has prayed for grant of bail. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that on false recovery of huge quantity of country-made liquor, the petitioner was apprehended and is languishing in custody since long. By way of referring to the statement made in paragraph-3 of the petition, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is having clean antecedent.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.39616 of 2017 (2) dt.19-08-2017 2/2 Considering the nature of accusation, clean antecedent as well as period of custody, let the petitioner, namely, Vikash Kumar 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 learned Special Judge, Excise Act, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Nautan P.S. Case No.234/2017.

(Rakesh Kumar, J) NKS/- U T