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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./31245/2020bail granted

Pankaj Ram v. The State Of Bihar

2020-12-01Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.31245 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-51 Year-2020 Thana- KURSAKANTA District- Araria ====================================================== PANKAJ RAM S/o Late Kailu Ram Resident of Village-Kauwakoh, Ward No.04, P.S.-Bardaha O.P. (Kursakanta), District-Araria. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Anil Prasad Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Gauri Shankar Gupta ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 01-12-2020 Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, the matter is being taken up by way of virtual Court proceeding.

The matter has been listed under the heading 'For Orders' under the orders of Hon'ble the Chief Justice. Learned counsel for the petitioner is directed to remove the defects, as pointed out by the office, within a period of four weeks from the date of restoration of normalcy. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offences under Sections 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Prosecution case, in short, is that 21 liters wine is recovered.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.31245 of 2020(2) dt.01-12-2020 2/2 It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 11.03.2020 and has got no criminal antecedent. Charge sheet has been submitted in this case. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. It is alleged that 21 liters wine is recovered. There is no compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of 2nd Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Araria in connection with Special case No.414 of 2020 arising out of Kursakanta P.S. case No.51 of 2020.

(Sudhir Singh, J) Narendra/- U T