Harishchandra Singh @ Vidhayak @ Harishchandra Kumar @ Harishchandra Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.28006 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-94 Year-2022 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Samastipur ====================================================== HARISHCHANDRA SINGH @ VIDHAYAK @ HARISHCHANDRA KUMAR @ HARISHCHANDRA KUMAR SINGH Son of Vishnudev Singh @ Vishun Singh Resident of village-Fatehpur wala P.S.-Musrigharari, District-Samastipur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Indu Kumari Srivastava, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 15-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. Let the defect(s), if any, be removed within a period of four weeks from today.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Samastipur Excise P.S. Case No. 94 of 2022 registered for the offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 20.03.2023 and there is recovery of 4494.240 litres of foreign liquor from his possession and he has 7 excise antecedents.

Learned APP has vehemently opposed the prayer of bail.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.28006 of 2023(2) dt.15-05-2023 2/2 Considering the period of custody and recovery of liquor from his possession, this application for regular bail is allowed.

Let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise-II, Samastipur in connection with Samastipur Excise P.S. Case No. 94 of 2022.

The petitioner will visit Samastipur Excise Police Station on the first Sunday of each month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station would be result in cancellation of bail bond of the petitioner.

(Sandeep Kumar, J) Harsh/ U T