Sonu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37812 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-42 Year-2024 Thana- BASOPATTI District- Madhubani ====================================================== Sonu Kumar S/O Harihar Thakur @ Hari Sharma R/O Village- Patauna, P.S.- Basopatti, Dist-Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Humayou Ahmad Khan, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAMESH CHAND MALVIYA ORAL ORDER 22-05-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence under Sections 272, 273 and 414/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2022.

3. As per allegation in the FIR, 90 liters of illicit liquor has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner. 4.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case and no independent witness of seizure list and petitioner is in custody since 19.03.2024. 5.

Learned APP appearing for the State, op-

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37812 of 2024(2) dt.22-05-2024 2/2 poses the prayer for bail of the petitioner.

6.

Considering the facts and circumstances and submissions made on behalf of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on bail after framing of the charge in connection with G.R. No.373 of 2024 arising out of Basopatti P.S. Case No. 42 of 2024 on furnishing bail bonds 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 Act, Madhubani.

7. The trial court is directed to conclude the proceeding of framing of charge according to law within a period of 15 (fifteen) days from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. However, it is made clear that if the charge-sheet has not been submitted then the above named petitioner shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond with further condition that the petitioner has to present physically on each and every date before the Trial Court till conclusion of the trial. (Ramesh Chand Malviya, J) Brajesh Kumar/- U T