Patna High CourtCR. MISC./37165/2024bail granted

Vikash Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-05-15Mr. Justice R. P. Mishra2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37165 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-228 Year-2024 Thana- GAYA MUFASIL District- Gaya ====================================================== Vikash Kumar S/O Bale Manjhi R/O Village- Nauranga, P.S- Muffasil, Distt.- Gaya.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sudhir Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Abhay Kumar Roy, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 15-05-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in Muffasil P.S. Case No. 228 of 2024, instituted for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that, 500 liters liquor was recovered from two places out of which 100 liters liquor was recovered from the house of the petitioner. The petitioner was apprehended on 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.37165 of 2024(2) dt.15-05-2024 2/2 no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. It is further submitted that the said house belongs to the father of the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 14.03.2024 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C.

5. Learned APP 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 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/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Muffasil P.S. Case No. 228 of 2024.

(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Rajorshi/- U T