Manu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.51148 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-117 Year-2024 Thana- SANGRAMPUR District- East Champaran ====================================================== Manu Kumar, aged about 19 years, Male, Son of Bhutkun Mukhiya R/o Village- Koirgawan Bin Toli, P.S.- Sangrampur, District- East Champaran. ... ... Petitioner
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner :
Mr. Abhishek Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party :
Mr. Harendra Prasad, A.P.P.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-07-2024 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 Sangrampur P.S. Case No. 117 of 2024 dated 02.05.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per the prosecution case, total 08 litres of illicit country made liquor 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. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.51148 of 2024(2) dt.16-07-2024 2/2 recovery. The petitioner has two criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 04.05.2024.
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, East Champaran, Motihari, in connection with Sangrampur P.S. Case No. 117 of 2024.
7. The application stands allowed.
(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) atul/amanU T