Kundan Mehta v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.43683 of 2017 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-390 Year-2017 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Kundan Mehta, S/o Kamlesh Mehta, Resident of Village- Wishnpur, P.S.- Bathnaha, Dist.- Sitamarhi.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

SMT. MEENA SINGH ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 21-09-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for offences punishable under Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

It is contended that, as per allegation, 18 litres of Nepali Saufi wine were recovered from the possession of the accused persons. Petitioner claims that he is having clean antecedent and is in custody since 29.07.2017. Having regard to the facts and the circumstances of the case, the abovenamed petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.43683 of 2017(2) dt.21-09-2017 2/2 satisfaction of the A.D.J.-II-cum-Special Judge, Excise Act, Sitamarhi in connection with Case No.C2/390/2017/603/2017. Further, if the petitioner, after his release in this case, is again found to be involved in similar nature of case then the court concerned would be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bond.

(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Sanjay/- U T