Saroj Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.54890 of 2017 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-471 Year-2017 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Rohtas ====================================================== Saroj Chaudhary, Son of Sri Kedar Chaudhary, Resident of Amra Talab, Shivganj, P.S. Sasaram (M), District- Rohtas. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sada Nand Roy For the Opposite Party/s :

SMT INDU KUMARI SRIVASTAVA ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 23-11-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

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

It is contended that, as per allegation, 12 litres of Mahua liquor was recovered from the house of the petitioner which is said to be house of other family members also. Petitioner claims that he is having clean antecedent and is in custody since 19.09.2017, i.e., more than two months. Having regard to the facts and the circumstances of the case, the abovenamed petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.54890 of 2017(2) dt.23-11-2017 2/2 Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Additional Sessions Judge II-cum-Special Court, Excise, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Excise Case No.471/2017.

Further, if the petitioner, after his release in this case, is again found to be involved in similar nature of case then the court concerned would be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bond.

(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Sanjay/- U T