Patna High CourtCR. MISC./38805/2023bail granted

Binod Singh @ Langara v. The State Of Bihar

2023-07-05Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38805 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-329 Year-2019 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Siwan ====================================================== BINOD SINGH @ LANGARA S/o Parsuram Singh R/o village-Harnathpur, P.S.-Raghunathpur, District-Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rajiv Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Arun Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 05-07-2023 Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to remove defect (s), as pointed out by the office, if any, within a period of four weeks on resumption of physical mode. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 329 of 2019 dated 22.12.2019 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. As per the prosecution case, total 777.600 litres of illicit liquor was recovered from the possession of the coaccused persons. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.38805 of 2023(2) dt.05-07-2023 2/2 the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The name of the petitioner has sprung up on the basis of confessional statement. The petitioner is accused in six other criminal cases and he is on bail in five aforesaid cases as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 26.05.2023.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Siwan in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 329 of 2019.

The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/- U T