Umesh Lal Das v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.59521 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -100 Year- 2017 Thana -DIGHALBANK District- KISANGANJ ====================================================== Umesh Lal Das, S/o Amilal Das, resident of Village- Devotar Birniya, P.S.- Bahadurganj, District- Kishanganj.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Diwakar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Awadhesh Kumar Singh ====================================================== 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.

The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Special Case No.451 of 2017 arising out of Dighalbank P.S. Case No.100 of 2017 instituted for the offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

The allegation is regarding recovery of 80 litres of illicit Nepali wine from the bag being carried by the petitioner. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. It is submitted that the petitioner has got a clean antecedent and is languishing in custody since 16.10.2017.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.59521 of 2017 (2) dt.22-12-2017 2/2 Considering the nature of accusation, the period of custody already undergone and the fact that he 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/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of 2nd Additional Sessions Judge Cum Special Judge (Excise), Kishanganj in connection with Special Case No.451 of 2017 arising out of Dighalbank P.S. Case No.100 of 2017. (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) N.H./- U T