Patna High CourtCR. MISC./42313/2021bail granted

Anil Kumar Sharma @ Anil Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2022-02-11Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.42313 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-37 Year-2021 Thana- KALER District- Jehanabad ====================================================== Anil Kumar Sharma @ Anil Kumar Son of Late Ganesh Chandra Verma Resident of Village- Akhnur, P.S.- Akhnur, District- Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Ms. Parul Prasad, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Kalyan Shankar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 11-02-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Shri Kalyan Shankar, learned A.P.P. for the State through virtual court proceedings.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Kaler P.S. Case No. 37 of 2021, Excise Case No. 460 of 2021 instituted for the offences under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 11.06.2021, is a person with clean antecedent and charge-sheet has been submitted in the case. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that allegation is of recovery of 3268.8 litres of liquor from a truck and the petitioner is alleged to be the co-driver of the truck. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.42313 of 2021(3) dt.11-02-2022 2/2 petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case and being co-driver of the truck, he was not aware what was loaded in the truck.

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

Considering the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 11.06.2021, charge-sheet has been submitted in the case and the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge, Excise, Jehanabad in connection with Kaler P.S. Case No. 37 of 2021, Excise Case No. 460 of 2021.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Rishi/- U T