Jawahar Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.45711 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -267 Year- 2016 Thana -KRITYANAND NAGAR District- PURNIA ====================================================== Jawahar Mahto, son of Late Chhathu Mahto, resident of village- Mohaniya , Rahika, P.S. Sri Nagar ( K.Nagar), District- Purnea .... .... Petitioner

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Amit Kumar Anand For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 24-10-2016 Heard Sri Amit Kumar Anand, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Addl. Public Prosecutor. The sole petitioner, who is in custody since 12.08.2016 in K.Nagar (Sri Nagar) P.S.Case No.267 of 2016 registered for the offence under Sections 272, 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 47(a) of the Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016, has prayed for grant of bail.

By way of referring the statement made in paragraph-3 of the petition, it was submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is having clean antecedent and on false accusation of recovery of about six liters of country-made liquor, the petitioner has been made accused Keeping in view the nature of accusation, period of custody as well as clean antecedent of the petitioner, let the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.45711 of 2016 (2) dt.24-10-2016 2/2 petitioner, namely, Jawahar Mahto 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 learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Purnea in connection with K.Nagar ( Sri Nagar) P.S. Case No.267 of 2016.

(Rakesh Kumar, J) NKS/- U T