Patna High CourtCR. MISC./49548/2024allowed

Jitendra Kumar @ Rohit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-07-10Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.49548 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-34 Year-2024 Thana- BANNUBAGICHA District- Lakhisarai ====================================================== Jitendra Kumar @ Rohit Kumar SON OF Upendra Yadav Village- Khagaur, P.S.- Kiul, District- Lakhisarai ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Binod Murari Mishra, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ram Bilash Roy Raman, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-07-2024 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 Bannubagicha P.S. Case No. 34 of 2024 dated 23.05.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 65 litres of illicit country made liquor kept in a sack was recovered from the motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is not the owner of the said vehicle and he has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.49548 of 2024(2) dt.10-07-2024 2/2 recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has one criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the supplementary affidavit filed on behalf of the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 24.05.2024.

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, Lakhisarai in connection with Bannubagicha P.S. Case No. 34 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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