Patna High CourtCR. MISC./36807/2024bail granted

Pappu Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2024-05-14Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.36807 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-42 Year-2024 Thana- JURAWANPUR District- Vaishali ====================================================== Pappu Singh SON OF Late Baleshwar Singh R/O VILLAGE- RAGHOPUR PASCHIMI, P.S.- JURAWANPUR, DIST- Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Kaushal Kishor, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Humayou Ahmad Khan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 14-05-2024 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 Judawanpur P.S. Case No. 42 of 2024 dated 29.03.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, and section 272 and 273 of the IPC.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 180 litres of illicit country made liquor kept in four gallons was recovered from the Bathan of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The said recovery was made from an open place that is

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.36807 of 2024(2) dt.14-05-2024 2/2 accessible to anyone. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 29.03.2024.

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, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Judawanpur P.S. Case No. 42 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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