Mukesh Kumar Rai v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.23000 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-55 Year-2022 Thana- MOTIPUR District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== MUKESH KUMAR RAI Son of Sahdeo Rai Resident of Village - Chakchuhar, P.S.- Motipur, District - Muzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Manoj Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma, 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 272, 273 of the Indian Penal Code read with Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 08.02.022, is a person with clean antecedent and charge-sheet has been submitted. Allegation is of recovery of 35 litres of liquor from a gallon alleged to be carried by the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has been falsely implicated and he was mere a

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.23000 of 2022(2) dt.06-05-2022 2/2 passerby and came to be implicated when the search was being made.

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 08.02.022, is a person with clean antecedent and chargesheet has been submitted, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Motipur P.S. Case No. 55 of 2022.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Kundan/- U T