Shivmangal Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.50093 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-250 Year-2021 Thana- SHEOHAR District- Sheohar ====================================================== SHIVMANGAL MAHTO S/O LATE RAMVARAN MAHTO Resident of village- Chiknauta, P.S.- Sheohar, District- Sheohar. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Madhubala Verma, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Matloob Rab, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 28-09-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner has renewed his prayer for grant of regular bail in a case registered under sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

As per the prosecution case, 12.3 litres of liquor was recovered from the house of the petitioner.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the earlier prayer for bail of the petitioner was rejected vide order dated 29.4.2022 (Annexure-1) giving liberty to the petitioner to renew his prayer for bail on completing one year in custody. The petitioner is in custody since 12.8.2021. Heard learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the allegation in the FIR, liberty

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50093 of 2022(2) dt.28-09-2022 2/2 granted to the petitioner in the earlier order of rejection dated 29.4.2022 and the petitioner having remained in custody for more than one year, the petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail in connection with Sheohar P.S. Case no. 250 of 2021 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Addl. District & Sessions Judge - cum - Special Judge, Excise Act-II, Sheohar.

(Partha Sarthy, J) Spd/- U T