Pintu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.41802 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -97 Year- 2018 Thana -CHANDI District- NALANDA (BIHARSHARIFF) ======================================================

1. Pintu Kumar, S/o Late Dashrath Saw, Resident of Village- Sabnauhua Bazar, Harnaut, P.S.- Harnaut, District- Nalanda. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Satya Prakash, Adv For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Kanhaiya Kishore, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER 16-07-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 7 of Essential Commodities Act, 1955.

Main allegation is against co-accused-Nitish Kumar that he was found in possession of K.Oil in huge quantity which was meant for distribution amongst B.P.L. people. Nitish Kumar disclosed that the petitioner is his copartner. Petitioner is in custody since 23.05.2018 after remand from some other case.

Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) with two

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.41802 of 2018 (2) dt.16-07-2018 2/2 sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Chandi Police Station Case No.97 of 2018, subject to the condition that both bailors shall be resident of territorial jurisdiction of the learned court below and further the petitioner shall fully cooperate with the investigation/trial of the case, failing which the court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bond of the petitioner.

(Birendra Kumar, J) Nitesh/- U T