Vifan Mandal @ Vifan Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.50112 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -201 Year- 2018 Thana -BARACHATTI District- GAYA ====================================================== Vifan Mandal @ Vifan Manjhi son of Late Sanichar Mandal @ Sanichar Manjhi Resident of Village - Manichak, Police Station - Barachatti, District - Gaya.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Tej Narayan Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Dr. Ajeet Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 14-08-2018 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 30 (a), 38 and 47 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

12 liters of country made liquor is said to have been recovered from the house of the petitioner and petitioner managed to escape.

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

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.50112 of 2018 (2) dt.14-08-2018 2/2 instance of his enemy. The house of the petitioner is inhabited by his several family members and he had no knowledge of keeping of the said liquor in the house. He was not apprehended on the spot. He has no criminal antecedent and has been languishing in custody since 29.06.2018.

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 Special Judge Excise Act, Gaya in connection with Barachatti P.S. Case No. 201 of 2018.

(Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) Kr. Uday/- U T