Champa Devi v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.20044 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-6 Year-2019 Thana- CHEWARA District- Sheikhpura ====================================================== Champa Devi, Wife of Mangru Choudhary, Resident of Village- Beldariya Chhoti Durga Asthan, P.S.- Chewara, District- Sheikhpura. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Bipin Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :
Mrs.Renuka Ratnakar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02-04-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
The petitioner is languishing in custody since 15.02.2019 in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a) and 30(d) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
It is alleged that from the house of the petitioner, 10 litres of illicit country made liquor were recovered. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the recovery has been made from the joint family house of the petitioner, the petitioner is a lady and a statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioner is not having any criminal antecedent.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.20044 of 2019(2) dt.02-04-2019 2/2 Learned APP submits that the recovery has been made from the house of the petitioner.
Considering the quantity of recovery, period under custody and petitioner being a lady, coupled with the statement made in paragraph 3 of the petition that the petitioner is not having any criminal antecedent, let the above named petitioner be released on bail, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Sheikhpura in connection with Excise Case No. 37 of 2019, arising out of Chewara P.S. Case No. 06 of 2019. (Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) DKS/- U T