Rajesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.4979 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -220 Year- 2017 Thana -GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. DistrictSITAMARHI ======================================================

1. Rajesh Kumar S/o Rameshwar Mahto @ Rameshwar Mahato, R/o Village- Yaddupatti Simri @ Yadupatti Simari @ Jadupatti Simri, P.S.- Pupari, District- Sitamarhi.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Alok Kumar Alok and Mr. Santosh Kumar, Advocates For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Brajendra Nath Pandey, A.P.P.-91 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 31-01-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

Petitioner, already in custody, seeks bail in connection with G.O.Case No. 220 of 2017, registered under Sections Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The allegation in brief is that 26.400 liters of Nepali Saufi wine was recovered from the possession of two accused persons.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has no concern with the seized materials and the petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case due to political

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.4979 of 2018 (2) dt.31-01-2018 2/2 rivalry. However, the petitioner is in custody since 09.12.2017. Having considered the said facts and circumstances, the petitioner, Rajesh Kumar, is directed to 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 District Judge -II cum- Special Judge, Excise Act, Sitamarhi in connection with G.O. Case No. 220 of 2017. (Arun Kumar, J) Sudha/- U T