Lalu Yadav @ Lalmani Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.22831 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-217 Year-2020 Thana- KAUWAKOL District- Nawada ====================================================== LALU YADAV @ LALMANI KUMAR Son of Laxmi Yadav Resident of Village - Guagoghara, P.S. - Kauwakol, Distt.- Nawada. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vibhuti Ranjan Sonvadra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nitya Nand Tiwary, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 06-05-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State through virtual Court proceedings. Let the defect(s), if any, be removed within a period of four weeks after complete start of the physical Court. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a) and 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 28.02.2022 and has antecedent of two cases.

Allegation is of recovery of 100 litres of liquor from two gallons which was kept on the motorcycle of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner was not arrested from the spot and neither the owner of the motorcycle and came to be implicated falsely by

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.22831 of 2022(2) dt.06-05-2022 2/2 the police based on his criminal antecedent by getting his name disclosed by the local Chowkidar.

Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.

Considering the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 28.02.2022, charge-sheet has been submitted and was not arrested from the spot and is neither the owner of the motorcycle, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Kauwakol P.S. Case No. 217 of 2020. (Satyavrat Verma, J) Kundan/- U T