Uday Kumar @ Uday Ray v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.59367 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-50 Year-2021 Thana- KALER District- Jehanabad ====================================================== Uday Kumar @ Uday Ray Son of Shiv Nath Ray Resident of Village and Police Station - Goraul, District - Vaishali, At present Village and Post officeGoraul, Enayat Nagar Rasulpur, Police station - Goraul, District - Vaishali. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Suman Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.A.P.P..

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 20-12-2021 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

1710 liters of illicit foreign liquor has been recovered from Tata-710 (truck), which was being driven by this petitioner.

It is submitted on behalf of petitioner that nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner, being driver, was unaware about the nature of consignment, which was being transported in the vehicle in question. Petitioner claims clean antecedent and he is in custody since 04.08.2021. Investigation is complete.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.59367 of 2021(2) dt.20-12-2021 2/2 Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition.

Considering the nature of allegation, clean antecedent and period of custody, the bail petition of petitioner is allowed. Let the above named petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge II cum Special Judge Excise, Jehanabad in connection with Excise Case No. 654 of 2021, arising out of Kaler P.S. Case No. 50 of 2021.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay/- U T