Sonu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.41590 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-956 Year-2022 Thana- FATUA District- Patna ====================================================== Sonu Kumar S/O- Late Munarik Rai Village- Gadhochak Ps- Nadi Dist- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Jay Ram Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Rita Verma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 21-07-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is languishing in custody in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30(a), 37(c) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

There is recovery of 150 litres of illicit country made liquor from a mango orchard.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner was not apprehended from the spot. Nothing has been recovered

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.41590 of 2023(2) dt.21-07-2023 2/2 from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern either with the place of seizure or the seized illicit liquor. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 06.06.2023.

Considering the facts aforesaid and the period under custody, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousands) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise, Patna City, Patna in connection with Fatuha P.S Case No. 956 of 2022.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Shageer/- U T