Umesh Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.6626 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -361 Year- 2016 Thana -MASRAKH District- SARAN ====================================================== Umesh Singh, S/o Late Godhan Singh, resident of village - Durgauli, P.S. Mashrak, District - Saran .... .... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Krishna Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Damodar Prasad Tiwary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 10-02-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in connection with Mashrakh P.S. Case No. 361 of 2016 registered under Sections 272, 273 of the Indian Penal Code and 30(a), 38/41 of Bihar Excise Amendment Act, 2016.

Allegation is that the police recovered 25 litres of country made liquor kept in a drum and concealed under the ground in the field of Rajbanshi Singh and Mahant Singh and the villagers disclosed that this petitioner had concealed the drum. It is submitted that the said liquor was neither recovered from the possession of the petitioner nor from his land and the F.I.R. also does not disclose this fact and no particular person has disclosed the name of the petitioner. Moreover, this petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, in the event of their arrest/surrender within four weeks from the date of receipt of this order to the concerned court, let the petitioner, namely, Umesh Singh be released on bail on furnishing bail bond

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6626 of 2017 (2) dt.10-02-2017 2/2 of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of ACJM, 8th at Chapra, in connection with Masrakh P.S.Case No. 361 of 2016, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Arun Kumar, J) BTiwary/- U T