Moti Chand Sah @ Motichandra Sah v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.28595 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-15 Year-2025 Thana- Pachpakdi District- East Champaran ====================================================== Moti Chand Sah @ Motichandra Sah S/o Late Chulhai Sah Resident of Village- Bhandar, P.S.- Pachpakri, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Abhishek Kumar, Adv.
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Nityanand, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 06-05-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.
2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Pachpakri P.S. Case No. 15 of 2025 dated 30.01.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 63.300 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the sack allegedly thrown by the petitioner.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The name of the petitioner was disclosed by local Chowkidar. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.28595 of 2025(2) dt.06-05-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has two criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 05.02.2025.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Pachpakri P.S. Case No. 15 of 2025.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Gautam/- U T