Jeetu Baitha @ Jitu Kumar @ Jitu Baitha v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.44129 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-70 Year-2024 Thana- PARIHAR District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Jeetu Baitha @ Jitu Kumar @ Jitu Baitha S/o Dinesh Baitha R/o VillageSursand, Ward No. 1, P.S.- Sursand, District- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Krishna Kant Singh For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Suman Kumari Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 14-07-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.
2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Parihar P.S. Case No. 70/2024 dated 14.03.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act and Section 414 of the I.P.C.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 414 litres of illicit Nepali country-made liquor was recovered from the four motorcycles near Indo-Nepal Border.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.44129 of 2025(2) dt.14-07-2025 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The co-accused person disclosed the name of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has four antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 04.03.2024.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.
6. 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, Sitamarhi in connection with Parihar P.S. Case No. 70/2024.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/- U T