← Library
Patna High CourtCR. MISC./27592/2022bail granted

Soniya Devi @ Soni Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2022-05-26Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.27592 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-53 Year-2022 Thana- MOTIPUR District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== SONIYA DEVI @ SONI DEVI W/o Bhola Sahni R/o Village - Gehuwachak, Ward No - 5, P.S.- Motipur, Distt.- Muzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Ms.Indu Kumari Srivastava, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 26-05-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code read with Sections 30(a) and 36 of the Bihar Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 09.03.2022, is a person with clean antecedent, charge-sheet has been submitted in the case and is a women.

Allegation is of recovery of jaggery liquid which was destroyed along with 25 litres of liquor from the house of one Premiya Devi.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.27592 of 2022(2) dt.26-05-2022 2/2 petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case, she was not arrested from the spot and her name was disclosed by the local chowkidar who was on an inimical term with the petitioner's husband.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

Considering the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 09.03.2022, is a person with clean antecedent, chargesheet has been submitted in the case and she was not arrested from the spot, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred) 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 Motipur P.S. Case No. 53 of 2022. (Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishi/- U T