Sonu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.59860 of 2018 Arising out of PS. Case No.-55 Year-2018 ThanaMEHANDIGANJ District- Patna =============================================== Sonu Kumar S/o Ratanlal, R/o Mandaipar, Near Mahavir Asthan, Begampur, P.S.- Bypass, Patna City, District- Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Manish Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s: Mr. Binod Kumar 3, APP =============================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 06-10-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for offences under Sections 30 (A) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

It is contended that, as per allegation, 21 litres of country-made liquor was recovered in bag from jalla land behind the boundary of Murari Jee and the petitioner is alleged to have escaped from the place of occurrence seeing the policy party but later on he was arrested by the police on chase. It is contended that the petitioner has no concern with the alleged illicit liquor. It is further contended that nothing has been

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.59860 of 2018(2) dt.06-10-2018 2/2 recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. It is contended that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. It is urged that the petitioner is in custody since 06.07.2018. Considering the facts and the circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Special Judge, Excise, Patna in connection with Mehdiganj P.S. Case No. 55 of 2018 (Special Case No. 6162 of 2018) with a condition that if the petitioner, after his release in this case, is again found to be involved in criminal case of similar nature, the court concerned would be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bonds. (Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Vikash/- U T