Ajay Mahto v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43058 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-406 Year-2022 Thana- BHAGWAN BAZAR District- Saran ====================================================== Ajay Mahto Son Of Late Loknath Mahto Village Jantola (BINTOLI) Rs Revilganj District Saran.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Awadhesh Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Pushpa Sinha.1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 19-01-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
The petitioner is languishing in custody in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.
There is recovery of 200 litres of illicit country made liquor.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner was not apprehended from the spot. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern either with the apprehended
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43058 of 2023(3) dt.19-01-2024 2/2 accused or the illicit liquor. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 29.03.2023. A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has no criminal antecedent.
In contra, learned A.P.P appearing on behalf of the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for bail of the petitioner.
Considering the facts aforesaid and the period under custody, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousands) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional District & Sessions Judge-II-cum-Exclusive Special Judge, Saran at Chapra in connection with Bhagwan Bazar P.S. Case No. 406 of 2022.
(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Shageer/- U T