Munna Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.56117 of 2017 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-253 Year-2017 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- East Champaran ====================================================== Munna Paswan, Son of Nagendra Paswan, Resident of Village- Madhopur, P.S.- Chiraiya, District- East Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Umesh Chandra Verma For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. S. Ehteshamuddin ====================================================== 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, 11.4 litres of Nepali Saufi wine was recovered from a motorcycle which was being boarded by the petitioner. Petitioner claims that he is having clean antecedent and is in custody since 16.09.2017, 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.56117 of 2017(2) dt.23-11-2017 2/2 Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the 7th Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Excise at Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Excise Case No. 253 of 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