Vaidhnath Kumar @ Baijnath Roy @ Vaijnath Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.30798 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-464 Year-2023 Thana- SHAHPUR PATORI District- Samastipur ====================================================== Vaidhnath Kumar @ Baijnath Roy @ Vaijnath Kumar S/O YADUWANSH RAY VILLAGE- UTTRI DHAMAUN, P.S.- SHAHPUR PATORI, DISTTSAMASTIPUR ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Kedar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Shahabuddin Azeem @ S. Azeem ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 20-04-2024 1.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2.
The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act.
3.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has antecedent of three cases and allegation is of recovery of 150 litres of liquor from two motorcycles as detailed in the FIR.
4.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner was not apprehended from the spot and is neither the driver nor the owner of the seized vehicle. It is next submitted that he came to be implicated at the instance of local people and
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.30798 of 2024(2) dt.20-04-2024 2/2 is in judicial custody since 13-12-2023.
5.
Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
6.
Considering the submission made by learned counsel for the petitioner and the period of incarceration, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Shahpur Patori P.S. Case No. 464 of 2023. (Satyavrat Verma, J) SUMIT/- U T