Pappu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.38101 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-143 Year-2019 Thana- BAKHTIYARPUR District- Patna ====================================================== Pappu Kumar Son of Late Narendra Singh @ Nagendra Singh Resident of Bakhtiyarpur (Dakshin Tola), P.S.- Bakhtiyarpur, District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pankaj Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 05-07-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner. No one appears on behalf of the State.

The petitioner has prayed for bail in connection with Bakhtiyarpur P.S. Case No. 143 of 2019 registered for the offence under Sections 30(a), 30(c), 30(d) and 37(c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

As per the prosecution case, on receiving information, a raid was conducted in the house of the petitioner and total quantity of 54.420 litres of liquor was found, for which a seizure list was prepared and the petitioner was taken into custody. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article as alleged was recovered from possession of the petitioner. He has no concern with the seized wine. He has no criminal antecedent and he is in custody

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.38101 of 2019(2) dt.05-07-2019 2/2 since 07.05.2019.

Having heard the learned counsel for the parties and considering the fact that petitioner has no criminal antecedent and he is in custody since 07.05.2019, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. The above named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise, Patna in connection with Special case no. 4451/19 arising out of Bakhtiyarpur P.S. Case No. 143 of 2019.

(Partha Sarthy, J) sushma/- U T