Randhir Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.35595 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-242 Year-2018 Thana- NADI P.S. District- Patna ====================================================== Randhir Kumar S/o- Vakil Rai Resident of Village- Pitmbarpur, P.S.- Fatuha, District- Patna.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Chhote Lal Mishra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Pranav Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 07-08-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in Nadi P.S. Case No. 242 of 2018, registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. Allegation is of recovery of 36 litres of Indian made foreign liquour from a boat.

It is submitted on behalf of the petitioner that name of this petitioner figured in this case on the basis of confessional statement of co-accused. Nothing has been recovered from the possession of this petitioner. Petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Similarly situated co-accused has been granted bail by a Coordinate Bench of this court vide order dated 06.03.2019 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 13346 of 2019.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.35595 of 2019(3) dt.07-08-2019 2/2 Considering the facts aforesaid, the petitioner abovenamed, in the event of his arrest/surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge Excise, Patna in connection with Nadi P.S. Case No. 242 of 2018, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) vinita/- U T