Santosh Ram v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.37871 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-166 Year-2025 Thana- BUXAR MUFFSIL District- Buxar ====================================================== Santosh Ram S/o Gorakh Ram R/o Village- Pandeypatti, Buxar, P.S.- Buxar (M), Dist.- Buxar ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Dr.Kamal Deo Sharma For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Khurshid Anwar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-06-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.
2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Buxar (M) P.S. Case No. 166 of 2025 dated 19.04.2025 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 7.6 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the closed house.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner has no concern with the said house. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.37871 of 2025(2) dt.18-06-2025 2/2 The petitioner has three criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 20.04.2025.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.
6. 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, Buxar in connection with Buxar (M) P.S. Case No. 166 of 2025.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) guddukr/- U T