Pradeep Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.54802 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -412 Year- 2017 Thana -GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. DistrictGOPALGANJ ======================================================

1. Pradeep Kumar, son of Sanop Raju Ram, Resident of Village- B.P.L. Colony, Ward No.6, Jotisar, P.S.- Jyotisar, District- Kuruchhetra (Hareyana).

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pankaj Kumar Dubey For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Rajendra Prasad Nat ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 22-11-2017 The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Excise Case No. 412 of 2017, registered for offences punishable under Section 30(A) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Allegation is of recovery of 1063 litres of liquor from a truck.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he has falsely been implicated in this case and he happens to be driver of the truck from which alleged recovery was made. Further he has no criminal antecedent and has been in judicial custody since 09.08.2017.

Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.54802 of 2017 (3) dt.22-11-2017 2/2 Having heard both sides, in view of the above facts, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000 (Rs. Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 02nd Additional District & Sessions Judge cum Special Judge, Gopalganj, in connection with Excise Case No. 412 of 2017, subject to the condition that:- (i) One of the bailors of the petitioner shall be a local person having sufficient immovable property within the jurisdiction of the concerned Court.

(ii) It is made clear that if the petitioner again found involved in any of the like offences, in future, prosecution will be free to move for cancellation of his bail bonds.

Further the court below before releasing the petitioner on bail shall verify his address.

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