Dipak Kumar @ Dilip Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.29670 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-133 Year-2022 Thana- DESARI District- Vaishali ====================================================== Dipak Kumar @ Dilip Kumar Son Of Late Raj Kumar Rai @ Late Dhiraj Ray R/O- Vill-Madhurapur P.S.-BIDUPUR, Dist.-VAISHALI ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bhaskar Shankar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Tapeshwar Sharma, A.P.P ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KHATIM REZA ORAL ORDER 06-08-2022 The matter has been heard via Video Conferencing. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

Let the defect(s), as pointed out by the office, be removed within a period of four weeks from today. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

Allegation is of recovery of 769.350 liter foreign liquor from a pick up van bearing Registration No. BR01CG-3370. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and he is a driver of the said vehicle. Further, it is submitted that the petitioner is not the beneficiary of alleged recovery, he is also a victim of the said occurrence. It

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.29670 of 2022(2) dt.06-08-2022 2/2 is submitted that mandatory provision of Sub-section 2 of Section 74 and Section 82 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act with respect to search and seizure have not been followed. It is further submitted that the petitioner is in custody since 24.03.2022 and is a person with clean antecedent. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for bail. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) only with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court below where the case is pending in connection with Desari (Chandpura O.P.) P.S. Case No. 133 of 2022. (Khatim Reza, J) Gaurav Kumar/- U T