Patna High CourtCR. MISC./43221/2023bail granted

Sunil Singh @ Sunil Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2023-07-25Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43221 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-204 Year-2023 Thana- SHEKHPURA District- Sheikhpura ====================================================== SUNIL SINGH @ SUNIL KUMAR SINGH Son of Bhagwat Singh @ Yogendra Prasad Singh Resident of village-Tarhari, P.S.-Halsi, DistrictLakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ram Vinay Pd. Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Akbar Ali ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-07-2023

1. 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.

2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

3. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Sheikhpura P.S. Case No. 204 of 2023 dated 7.4.2023 registered for the offence punishable u/s 30(a)/41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

4. As per the prosecution case, 181.25 litres of illicit liquor is alleged to have recovered below the bridge.

5. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43221 of 2023(2) dt.25-07-2023 2/2 this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner is accused in 6 other criminal cases as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 8.6.2023.

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

7. 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, Sheikhpura in connection with Sheikhpura P.S. Case No. 204 of 2023 with the condition:- (i) The petitioner is directed to remain physically present before the learned Court below on each and every date, failing which on two consecutive dates without reasonable cause, the bail bonds of the petitioner are liable to be cancelled.

8. The application stands allowed.

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