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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./27242/2023allowed

Horil Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

2023-09-18Mr. Justice Anjani Kumar Sharan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27242 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-403 Year-2020 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Gaya ====================================================== HORIL MAHTO S/O DIN DAYAL MAHTO Resident of Village- Ajanwan, P.S.- Mohanpur, District- Gaya.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Anil Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Tarkeshwar Nath Thakur ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 18-09-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) and 56(b) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. He submits that there is no recovery from the conscious possession of the petitioner rather 10 liters of illegal cane beer is said to have recovered from the motorcycle. He further submits that two persons were apprehended on the spot. He submits that petitioner is made accused because he is the owner of the motorcycle. He further submits that there is no recovery made from the conscious possession of the petitioner. He submits that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27242 of 2023(4) dt.18-09-2023 2/3 petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as stated in para-3 of the bail application.

4. Petitioner is agreed to deposit a sum of Rs. 5,000.00/- (Rupees Five Thousand) in the account of Patna High Court Legal Services Committee, Patna, bearing Account No. 1413010060836, IFSC Code: PUNB0141320, Punjab National Bank, Bar Council Branch, Patna.

5. Considering the facts and circumstance of the case, let the above named petitioner, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Excise (Gaya) P.S. Case No. 403 of 2020, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C., with further conditions:

(i) One of the bailors will be his own blood relative, preferably, father, mother, brother, sister and/or his wife. (ii) The petitioner shall not indulge himself in any similar offence till conclusion of the trial.

6. The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27242 of 2023(4) dt.18-09-2023 3/3 the learned Court below on showing receipt of the aforesaid amount in the account of Patna High Court Legal Services Committee, Patna.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) ajay/- U T