Jitendar Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36637 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-938 Year-2020 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Madhepura ====================================================== JITENDAR KUMAR Son of Kutal Mehta @ Laxman Mehta Resident of Village - Kumarpur, Ward no. 4, P.S.- Bihariganj, District - Madhepura. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Praveen Kumar Agrawal, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 03-01-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in a case registered under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

As per the prosecution case, 216 litres of IMFL is stated to have been recovered from the 'Bhuskhar' possessed by the petitioner.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case. No incriminating article has been recovered from his possession. He is in custody since 4.4.2021 and has no criminal antecedent. Heard learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36637 of 2021(3) dt.03-01-2022 2/2 taking into consideration the facts of the case specially the petitioner not having any criminal antecedent, the Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Excise Case no. 938 of 2020 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Addl. Sessions Judge IIcum-Special judge, Excise, Madhepura. (Partha Sarthy, J) Prakash/- U