Santosh Mahto @ Toshi Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.53486 of 2017 Arising out of PS. Case No.-229 Year-2017 Thana- BARGANIA District- Sitamarhi =============================================== Santosh Mahto @ Toshi Mahto, Son of late Manchit Matho, Resident of Village-Shivnagar, Nonia Tola Ward No. 15, P.S.- Bairgania, District-Sitamarhi.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Hans Lal Kumar, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s: Mr. Anand Mohan Prasad Mehta, APP. =============================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 09-11-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for offences under Sections 30 (A) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

It is contended that, as per allegation, 36 litres of Nepali Soufi Wine was recovered from the bag which was being carried by the petitioner. Petitioner claims that he is having clean antecedent and is in custody since 02.09.2017. Considering the facts and the circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.53486 of 2017(2) dt.09-11-2017 2/2 on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional Sessions Judge-II, Sitamarhi in connection with Bairgania P.S. Case No. 229 of 2017 with a condition that if the petitioner, after his release in this case, is again found to be involved in criminal case of similar nature, the court concerned would be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bonds. (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Vikash/- U T