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

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24912 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-361 Year-2018 Thana- DARIYAPUR District- Saran ====================================================== SANTOSH SINGH @ SANTOSH KUMAR SINGH Son of Late Dhrup Narayan Singh Resident of Village - Darihara Bhuwal Nishak, P.S.- Dariyapur, Distt - Saran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Gajendra Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Amitesh Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 18-04-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

The petitioner has been in custody since 27.02.2019 in connection with Dariyapura P.S. Case No. 361/2018 registered for the offense punishable under Sections 30,30(a),38,41 of the Bihar Prohibition Excise Act, 2016.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the alleged recoveries were not from the conscious possession of the petitioner, but from the Dalan, which is located outside the house and, therefore, the petitioner may not be prosecuted in connection with the present case as the recoveries were not from his conscious possession.

Taking into consideration such facts, let the petitioner above named be released on bail, on furnishing bail bonds of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24912 of 2019(2) dt.18-04-2019 2/2 Rs.10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned6th Additional Sessions Judge, Saran at Chapra, in connection with Dariyapura P.S. Case No. 361/2018.

(Anjana Mishra, J) Saif/- U T