Patna High CourtCR. MISC./31947/2023bail granted

Arjun Rai v. The State Of Bihar

2023-05-22Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.31947 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-78 Year-2023 Thana- BHANGWANPUR HAT District- Siwan ====================================================== ARJUN RAI SON OF RAJGIR RAI Resident of Village-Bankat, PSBhagwanpur Haat, District-Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Madhukar Anand For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Syed Mojibur Rahman ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Bhagwanpur Haat P.S. Case No. 78 of 2023 dated 23.02.2023 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. As per the prosecution case, 195.12 liters of liquor was recovered from the house of the petitioner. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.31947 of 2023(2) dt.22-05-2023 2/2 since 04.04.2023.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

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, Siwan in connection with Bhagwanpur Haat P.S. Case No. 78 of 2023.

The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Ajay Singh/- U T