Patna High CourtCR. MISC./43599/2023bail granted

Subodh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2023-07-27Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.43599 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-154 Year-2023 Thana- GAYA (R.T) District- Patna ====================================================== Subodh Kumar S/O Manoj Kumar R/O Village- Basantpur, Ps. Chandautti, Dist. Gaya ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Mrigendra Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Arvind Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 27-07-2023 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. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Rail Gaya P.S. Case No. 154 of 2023 dated 25.05.2023 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. As per the prosecution case, total 20.250 litres of foreign liquor was recovered from the trolley bag of the petitioner.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.43599 of 2023(2) dt.27-07-2023 2/2 the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 25.05.2023.

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

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, Gaya in connection with Rail Gaya P.S. Case No. 154 of 2023.

The application stands allowed.

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