Dilip Paswan v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.47095 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-188 Year-2023 Thana- DALSINGHSARAI District- Samastipur ====================================================== DILIP PASWAN, aged about 34 years, Male, SON OF ANIL PASWAN R/ODAINI KHOD, WARD NO. 6 P.S.-KHERA, DISTT.-JAMUI ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Kedar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Abhay Kumar Roy, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAILENDRA SINGH ORAL ORDER 01-08-2023
1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.
2. Petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Dalsinghsarai P.S. Case No. 188 of 2023 dated 21.04.2023 registered for the offence(s) punishable under Section(s) 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. The main submissions advanced by the learned counsel for the petitioner are that though the instant matter relates to the recovery of 2095.82 litres of foreign liquor which is stated to have been recovered from a Pickup van and as per prosecution, this petitioner was found sitting in the said vehicle but in actual, the petitioner was present in the said vehicle as its driver which is clearly evident from the FIR itself. Further submissions are that the petitioner has fair and clean antecedent
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.47095 of 2023(2) dt.01-08-2023 2/2 and he has been languishing in jail since 22.04.2023 and against him, the investigation has been completed.
4. Learned APP appearing for the State has opposed the bail prayer.
5. Considering the above submissions and mainly taking into account the circumstances pointed out by the petitioner's counsel which go in petitioner's favour, this court is inclined to accept his bail prayer. Accordingly, let the petitioner named-above be enlarged on bail in connection with Dalsinghsarai P.S. Case No. 188 of 2023 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court concerned. (Shailendra Singh, J) Sanjay/- U T