Navin Singh @ Nawal Singh v. State Of Bihar And ANR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.28972 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -148 Year- 2018 Thana -GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI) ======================================================
1. Navin Singh @ Nawal Singh S/o Late Bhoril Singh, R/o Vill.- Bara Pakhi, P.S.- Lakhaura, Distt.- East Champaran. .... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
1. The State of Bihar.
2. Union of India through SSB Pravin Chandra Das SI/UDBOP Jalagawa, P.S.- Jitna, Distt.- East Champaran.
.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pankaj Kumar Dubey, Adv. Mr. Kundan Rathore, Adv.
For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Nityanand, A.P.P. For the Union of India : Mr. Manoj Kumar Singh, Adv. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 19-06-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
63 liters of Nepali liquor is said to have been recovered from the three gunny bags and petitioner was apprehended, while three other accused persons carrying the said bags managed to escape.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.28972 of 2018 (03) dt.19-06-2018 2/ 2 conscious physical possession of the petitioner. He has no concern with the seized liquor. He has been falsely implicated in this case by the police merely on suspicion while he was passing through the place of occurrence at the time of occurrence while the actual culprit managed to escape dumping the aforesaid article there. He has no concern with the seized liquor. He has no criminal antecedent and has been languishing in custody since 27.03.2018. In the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner 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 Additional Sessions Judge 4th-cum-Special Judge Excise, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Excise Case No.148 of 2018. (Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) Trivedi/- U T