Pankaj Kumar Singh @ Pankaj Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.73081 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-295 Year-2018 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Samastipur ====================================================== Pankaj Kumar Singh @ Pankaj Singh son of Murari Prasad Singh @ Krishna Murari Singh, resident of Village- Gangapur, Ward No- 11, P.S.- Musrigarari, District- Samastipur.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Abhay Shankar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Bisheshwar Ram ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER 10-12-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Excise Case No. 295 of 2018 instituted for the offence under Section(s) 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. It is alleged that from back side of the house of petitioner total 180 litres of foreign liquor has been recovered. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that recovery has not been made from conscious possession of this petitioner. The back side of the house of petitioner is an open place. Petitioner is in custody since 4.10.2018.

It is mentioned in para 3 of the bail petition that one another case under the Excise act is pending against this

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.73081 of 2018(2) dt.10-12-2018 2/2 petitioner.

Considering the aforesaid, let the petitioner, above named, 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 the learned 3rd Addl. Sessions Judgecum-Special Judge, Excise, Samastipur in connection with Excise Case No. 295 of 2018, subject to the condition that both the bailers shall be the close relative of the petitioner. The petitioner will file affidavit at the time of filing bail bond that he would not indulge himself in such type of activities in future. If he is found indulged in such type of activities, his bail bond in instant case will liable to be cancelled.

(Sanjay Priya, J) shyambihari/- U T