Pritam Ravidas v. The State Of Bihar
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.47853 of 2018 (2) dt.06-08-2018
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.47853 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -98 Year- 2018 Thana -KURSELA District- KATIHAR ======================================================
1. Pritam Ravidas S/o Rajendra Ravidas, R/o Katariya Simargachh, P.S.- Kursela, Distt.- Katihar.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Anand Mohan Prasad Mehta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 06-08-2018 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 Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. 5 liters of country made 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. The house of the petitioner is inhabited by
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.47853 of 2018 (2) dt.06-08-2018 his several family members and he had no knowledge of keeping of the said liquor in the house. Though one more case under the Excise Act has been lodged against the petitioner but he is on bail in the said case. He has been languishing in custody since 08.06.2018.
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 District Judge 2nd -cum-Special Judge Excise Act, Katihar in connection with Kursela P.S. Case No. 98 of 2018. (Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) Kr. Uday/- U T