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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./22741/2023bail granted

Ramayodhya Sahni v. The State Of Bihar

2023-05-15Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22741 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-58 Year-2023 Thana- MOTIHARI MUFASIL District- East Champaran ====================================================== Ramayodhya Sahni, Son Of Ramchandra Sahani Resident Of Village -MATHIYA Imarti Tola, Ps- Muffasil, Dist- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/S

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Abhishek Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Satyendra Narayan Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 15-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a), 32, 41(i) of the Excise Act.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and the allegation is of recovery of 30 litre of liquor from a motorcycle. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner was not arrested from the spot, as such, nothing was recovered from his conscious possession. It is next submitted that petitioner is not the owner of the motorcycle and he came to be implicated at the instance of local Chaukidar with whom, he

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22741 of 2023(2) dt.15-05-2023 2/2 is on an inimical term, when admittedly, petitioner is a person with clean antecedent.

Learned A.P.P. opposes the bail application.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner, above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive Special Excise Court No.1, Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Muffasil P. S. Case No.58 of 2023, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

The application stands allowed.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) vikash/- U T