Patna High CourtCR. MISC./18828/2024bail granted

Sobu Kumar Pandey v. The State Of Bihar

2024-03-13Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.18828 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-46 Year-2024 Thana- GARDANIBAG District- Patna ====================================================== Sobu Kumar Pandey Son Of Late Dudheshwar Pandey Resident Of VillageDariyapur, PS- Bihta, Distt- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Shyam Kishore, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 13-03-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in Gardanibagh P.S. Case No. 46 of 2024, instituted for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) and 34 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that, 210 liters liquor was recovered from car and the petitioner was apprehended on spot.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner 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 further submitted that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.18828 of 2024(2) dt.13-03-2024 2/2 petitioner is owner of the car. The petitioner is in custody since 19.01.2024 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C.

5. Learned APP 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 on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Gardanibagh P.S. Case No. 46 of 2024.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Rajorshi/- U T