Patna High CourtCR. MISC./55593/2024bail granted

Dharmendra Sahni v. The State Of Bihar

2024-08-05Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.55593 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-150 Year-2024 Thana- HARLAKHI District- Madhubani ====================================================== Dharmendra Sahni Son of Feku Sahni @ Fekan Sahni Resident of VillageKhauna, P.S.- Basopatti, Distt.- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Bhavesh Kumar Sah, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Meena Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 05-08-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Harlakhi P.S. Case No. 150 of 2024 dated 31.05.2024 registered for the offences punishable under Section 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 72 litres of illicit Nepali liquor was recovered from the two motorcycles.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. No incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is not the owner of the said motorcycles. The name of the petitioner has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.55593 of 2024(2) dt.05-08-2024 2/2 come in this case on mere suspicion. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged motorcycles. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 01.06.2024.

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

6. 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 Harlakhi P.S. Case No. 150 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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