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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./32903/2021bail granted

Mikal Desuja v. The State Of Bihar

2021-11-29Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32903 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-28 Year-2021 Thana- CHANDAN District- Banka ====================================================== MIKAL DESUJA Son of Shukh Dev Mandal Resident of Mohalla - Aliganj Maheshpur, P.S. - Babbarganj Mojahidpur, District - Bhagalpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ranjan Kumar Jha- Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Dr. Mrityunjaya Kumar Gautam- A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 29-11-2021 Heard the learned Advocate for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Chandan P. S. Case No.28 of 2021, instituted for the offences under Sections 30(a)(g)/ 32(2) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2018.

The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 15.02.2021 and charge-sheet has been submitted in the case.

The allegation is of recovery of 38.250 litres of Indian made foreign liquor from the back seat of the Honda City car and the petitioner is alleged to be the driver of the said car and as such, he was not knowing what was being carried in the said vehicle.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.32903 of 2021(2) dt.29-11-2021 2/2 The learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the bail application.

Considering the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 15.02.2021 and charge-sheet has been submitted in the case, the petitioner, above-named, is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail-bonds in the sum of Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Banka in connection with Special Excise Case No.116 of 2021 arising out of Chandan P. S. Case No.28 of 2021. The application stands allowed.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) vikash/- U T