Patna High CourtCR. MISC./30606/2016bail granted

Sakila Devi v. The State Of Bihar

2016-08-05Mr. Justice Hemant Kumar Srivastava2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No. 30606 of 2016 Arising out of P.S. Case No. -37 Year- 2016 Thana - PARBATTA District- BHAGALPUR =================================================== Sakila Devi Wife of Jodhan Sahni, Resident of VillageBehatara (Sahni Tola), Police Station- Parbatta, DistrictBhagalpur. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s =================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pramod Kumar Thakur, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s: Mr. Md. Fahimuddin, Adv. =================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 02.

05.08.2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offences under Sections 47, 54 and 57 of the Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016.

The petitioner is said to be caught red-handed while she was preparing country-made liquor and it is alleged that eleven litres country-made liquor and other articles were recovered from her house. Petitioner is in jail custody 02.05.2016 and submission on behalf of the petitioner is that as a matter of fact that petitioner was caught by the police official as she was found alone in her house. It has further been submitted that petitioner was never engaged in preparing the country-made liquor.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.30606 of 2016 (2) dt.05-08-2016 Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the submissions of the parties as well as this aspect of the matter that petitioner being lady is in jail custody since 02.05.2016 and she does not have any criminal antecedents, let the Petitioner, above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Naugachia, Bhagalpur in connection with Parbatta P.S. Case No. 37 of 2016.

Vikash/- (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J.) U T