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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./20241/2023allowed

Laxmi Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2023-05-19Mr. Justice Sunil Kumar Panwar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20241 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-324 Year-2022 Thana- PHULPARAS District- Madhubani ====================================================== Laxmi Yadav Son Of Late Utim Lal Yadav R/O Village- Konar, P.S.- Phulparas, District- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/S

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Prabhas Ranjan For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Mohammed Arif ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 19-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under section 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

As per FIR, the prosecution case relates to recovery of total 108 liters illicit wine from the fodder house of the petitioner.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. She has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery nor any incriminating article has been recovered from her conscious possession

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20241 of 2023(2) dt.19-05-2023 2/2 rather alleged wine was recovered from her open fodder house. It is further submitted that the petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Moreover, she is languishing in judicial custody since 15.02.2023.

Learned APP appearing for the state has opposed the prayer of regular bail.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as being a lady, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail in connection with Phulparas P.S. Case No. 324 of 2022 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge Excise Act, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Manish/- U T