Rajendra Kaul @ Rajendra Kol v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44960 of 2017 (2) dt.15-09-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.44960 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -359 Year- 2017 Thana -GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. DistrictSASARAM (ROHTAS) ======================================================

1. Rajendra Kaul @ Rajendra Kol Son of Shri Dahru Kol, R/o VillageTarachandi Colony, P.S.- Darigaon, District- Rohtas. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajesh Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Parmanand Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 15-09-2017 The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Excise Case No. 359 of 2017, registered for offences punishable under Sections 30(a) and 37(b) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Allegation is of recovery of 42 pouches each containing 200 M.L of illegal country made liquor and petitioner was arrested in an inebriated condition.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he has falsely been implicated in this case . Moreover he has sufficiently been punished as he has been in judicial custody since 09.07.2017 and so far other criminal antecedent is concerned, he is accused in only one other case.

Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44960 of 2017 (2) dt.15-09-2017 Having heard both sides, considering the facts and circumstances of the case couple with the fact that petitioner has criminal antecedent as he is accused in one similar case, this application is disposed of with the direction to the court below to release the petitioner to his own satisfaction once charge is framed in this case or after completion of three months of judicial custody of the petitioner, whichever is earlier.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) sunil/- U T