Patna High CourtCR. MISC./44867/2021bail granted

Deepak Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2021-12-10Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44867 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-114 Year-2021 Thana- BYPASS District- Patna ====================================================== DEEPAK KUMAR S/O LATE ASHOK PRASAD SONI R/M-SUBHASH RAI, KILA ROAD, KAUAKHOH, P.S.-CHOWK, DISTRICT- PATNA ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vinod Pandey For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Nitya Nand Tiwary ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 10-12-2021 The present petition has been taken up for consideration through the mode of Video Conferencing in view of the prevailing situation on account of Covid 19 pandemic, requiring social distancing.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Special Case No. 2674 of 2021, arising out of Bypass P.S. Case No. 114 of 2021, instituted under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 04.04.2021, and is a person of clean antecedent and charge-sheet has been submitted, allegation is of recovery of 100 litres of country made liquor

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44867 of 2021(2) dt.10-12-2021 2/2 from a Tempo from which the petitioner is alleged to be the driver and learned counsel of the petitioner submits that the alleged liquor was left by a passenger who fled on seeing the police and the petitioner came to be implicated. Learned APP for the State opposes the prayer of regular bail application of the petitioner.

Considering the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 04.04.2021, charge-sheet has been submitted in this 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. 5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise Act, Patna in connection with Special Case No. 2674/2021, arising out of Bypass P.S. Case No. 114 of 2021.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) Ranjeet/- U