Patna High CourtCR. MISC./48366/2023bail granted

Satya Narayan Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

2023-08-08Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.48366 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-145 Year-2023 Thana- LADANIA District- Madhubani ====================================================== SATYA NARAYAN MAHTO SON OF SUBHAK MAHTO RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- KOLDUA, PS BABUBARAHI, DISTT- MADHUBANI ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Maya Shankar Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shaheen Begum ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 08-08-2023

1. Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to remove defect (s), as pointed out by the office, if any, within a period of four weeks on resumption of physical mode.

2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

3. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with G.R. No. 879 of 2023 arising out of Ladaniya P.S. Case No. 145 of 2023 dated 5.6.2023 registered for the offence punishable u/ss 272, 273, 414 read with Section 34 of the IPC and 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

4. As per the prosecution case, 292 litres of illicit liquor is alleged to have recovered from the motorcycle and the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.48366 of 2023(2) dt.08-08-2023 2/2 orchard at village Padma. The petitioner was apprehended on the spot.

5. 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 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner is accused in one more criminal case as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 5.6.2023.

6. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

7. 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, Madhubani in connection with G.R. No. 879 of 2023 arising out of Ladaniya P.S. Case No. 145 of 2023.

8. The application stands allowed.

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