Pramod Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.35310 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-38 Year-2024 Thana- BASOPATTI District- Madhubani ====================================================== Pramod Mahto son of Shatrudhan Mahto Village- Bithar Bituhar Ps- Harlakhi Dist- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Pushpa Sinha.1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 08-05-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Basopatti PS Case No. 38 of 2024 instituted for the offences under Sections 272, 273 & 34 of the Indian Penal Code and 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. 3.

The prosecution case, in short, is that 387 liters liquor was recovered from three motorcycle. Petitioner was arrested on the spot.

4.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.35310 of 2024(2) dt.08-05-2024 2/2 no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. Petitioner has no concern with the motocycle. The petitioner is in custody since 15-03-2024 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C.

5.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner. 6.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, clean antecedent of the petitioner and the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

7.

Let the petitioner 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 Court below/concerned Court in connection with Basopatti PS Case No. 38 of 2024.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Raj Kishore/- U T