Raghunandan Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 22293 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-33Year-2020 Thana- Kursela District- Katihar ====================================================== Raghunandan Yadav, age-50 years, Male, S/o Ramjeet Yadav, R/o-Kheriya, P.S. - Kursela, District - Katihar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Raj Kishore Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 02.

24.08.2020 Heard Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Raj Kishore Singh, learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in anticipation of his arrest in connection with Kursela P. S. Case No. 33 of 2020, dated 21.02.2020, instituted for the offence under Section 30 (a) read with Section 13 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

It appears from the F.I.R. that 20 litres of locally brewed liquor was recovered from besides the house of the petitioner.

The learned counsel for the petitioner has

submitted that recovery is not from the possession / constructive possession of the petitioner and he is a person of clean antecedents.

Regard being had to the afore-stated facts, the petitioner, above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of eight weeks, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned ADJ-II cum Special Judge, Excise Act, Katihar in connection with Kursela P. S. Case No. 33 of 2020, subject to the conditions laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. (Ashutosh Kumar, J) skm U T