Pappu Yadav @ Pappu Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.25232 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-996 Year-2018 Thana- MADHEPURA District- Madhepura ====================================================== Pappu Yadav @ Pappu Kumar Yadav S/O Late Shambhu Yadav R/O VillageGadhiya, P.S.- Madhepura, District- Madhepura ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Uday Chand Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Gulnar Begum, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 19-04-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is in custody since 18.02.2019 in connection with Madhepura P.S. Case No.996 of 2018 registered for the offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2016.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the alleged recoveries of 263.4 litres of foreign liquor were from the house of the petitioner but the said house is in the joint possession of himself and the other family members. It is submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent of similar nature though he has been implicated in connection with the other cases.

Considering the aforementioned facts and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.25232 of 2019(2) dt.19-04-2019 2/2 circumstances and that the recoveries were not from the conscious possession of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional District & Sessions Judge-II-Cum-Special Judge, Excise Act, Madhepura in connection with Madhepura P.S. Case No.996 of 2018. (Anjana Mishra, J) Amjad/- U T