Sanjay Sharma, v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 14247 of 2019 ====================================================== Sanjay Sharma, Son of Suresh Sharma, Resident of Village- Sareya, Ward No. 3, Sadhu Chowk, P.S.- Gopalganj, Town, District- Gopalganj. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through, Principal Secretary, Excise Department Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The District Magistrate cum-Collector, Gopalganj. 3.

The Superintendent of Police, Gopalganj.

4.

The Excise Inspector, Gopalganj, cum-Investigation Officer of Excise, complaint Case no. 122/2019.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Pankaj Kumar Dubey For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Vivek Prasad ( Gp7 ) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 21-01-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the respondents.

The petitioner prays for release of the vehicle, namely, scooty bearing registration no. BR 28T 5832 seized in connection with Excise Case No. 122 of 2019 for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.

Learned counsel for the petitioner invites our attention to the order dated 18th January, 2020 passed in CWJC No. 3245 of 2017 titled as Manish Kumar Chaudhary Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors. and prays for disposal in terms thereof. As such, as prayed for, on mutually agreed terms, we

Patna High Court CWJC No. 14247 of 2019(3) dt.21-01-2020 2/2 dispose of the present petition in terms of the order dated 18th January, 2020 passed in CWJC No. 3245 of 2017 titled as Manish Kumar Chaudhary Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors. making the terms contained therein, applicable mutatis mutandis, insofar as applicable, also to the instant petition. The terms of the said order shall be deemed to have been incorporated and read as a part and parcel of the present order. It shall be obligatory on the part of the instant parties to place on record of the authorities under the provision of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, a copy of not only the order passed in the instant petition, but also that of CWJC No. 3245 of 2017 titled as Manish Kumar Chaudhary Vs. The State of Bihar & Ors. which can be conveniently down loaded from the internet.

No order as to costs.

Petition stands disposed off in the aforesaid terms. (Sanjay Karol, CJ) ( Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) spandey/- U