Chunnu Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.43023 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -120 Year- 2016 Thana -GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. DistrictSITAMARHI ====================================================== Chunnu Singh, Son of Dukhit Singh, Resident of Village- Rusulpur, P.S. Majorganj, Distict- Sitamarhi.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ashhar Mustafa For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Madan Kumar, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 18-10-2016 Heard Mr. Ashhar Mustafa, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Madan Kumar, learned Addl. Public Prosecutor. The sole petitioner, who is in custody since 06.06.2016 in Complaint Case No.C2-120/16 registered for the offence under Section 47(a) of the Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016, has prayed for grant of bail.

It was submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has falsely been implicated on recovery of Foreign make liquor, whereas learned Addl. Public Prosecutor, opposing the prayer for bail of the petitioner, submits that 18 liters of Foreign make liquor was recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

However, keeping in view the nature of accusation,

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43023 of 2016 (2) dt.18-10-2016 2/2 period of custody as well as clean antecedent of the petitioner, as stated in paragraph-3 of the petition, let the petitioner, namely, Chunnu Singh, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-( ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sitamarhi in connection with Complaint Case No.C2-120/16. (Rakesh Kumar, J) NKS/- U T