Minta Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.59487 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -315 Year- 2017 Thana -NAUBATPUR District- PATNA ====================================================== Minta Devi, Wife of Chotu Manjhi, Resident of Mohalla- Saguna More, Police Station- Danapur, District- Patna.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Manish Kumar No-2 For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Kumar Ranjit Ranjan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 22-12-2017 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

Petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Special Case No.6873 of 2017 arising out of Naubatpur P.S.Case No.315 of 2017 instituted for the offence under Section 30(A) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act,2016.

The allegation is regarding recovery of 120 litres of illicit Mahua liquor from the Bolero car in which the petitioner was sitting.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he had taken lift in the said car. He has nothing to do with the said liquor. It is further submitted that the petitioner is having a clean antecedent languishing in custody since 10.10.2017.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.59487 of 2017 (2) dt.22-12-2017 2/2 Considering the nature of accusation, the period of custody already undergone and the fact that the petitioner has got a clean antecedent, I direct the petitioner, named above, to be released on regular bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge- Excise, Patna, in Special Case No.6873 of 2017 arising out of Naubatpur P.S. Case No.315 of 2017 (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) AnilKrSinha/- U