Satya Narayan Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.46734 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -92 Year- 2018 Thana -SARAI RANJAN District- SAMASTIPUR ======================================================

1. Satya Narayan Mahto, Son of Nathuni Mahto, Resident of VillageNarghoghi, P.S.- Sarayranjan, District- Samastipur. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Chhote Lal Mishra For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Shyameshwar Dayal (APP) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 01-08-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 272 & 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30 (a) and 38(ii) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

104 liters of foreign liquor is said to have been recovered from the house of the petitioner and petitioner was apprehended. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner. He has no concern with the seized liquor. He has been falsely implicated in this case at the instance of his enemy and due to dirty village politics. The house of the petitioner is inhabited by his several family members and he

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.46734 of 2018 (2) dt.01-08-2018 had no knowledge of keeping of the said liquor in the house. He has no criminal antecedent and has been languishing in custody since 30.06.2018.

In the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to 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 the learned Additional Sessions Judge- 6th -cum-Special Judge Excise Act, Samastipur in connection with Sarayranjan P.S. Case No. 92 of 2018. (Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) Kr. Uday/- U T