Pintu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.45640 of 2018 ====================================================== Pintu Kumar, S/o Ravindra Singh, resident of Village- Birpur Ward No. 10, P.S.- Birpur, District- Supaul.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rama Kant Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar -2 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 27-07-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

18 litres of Nepali liquor is said to have been recovered from the possession of the petitioner near Birpur bus stand and the petitioner was apprehended.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner. He has no concern with the seized liquor. He has been falsely implicated in the case by the police merely on suspicion while he was standing near

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.45640 of 2018 (2) dt.27-07-2018 2/2 Birpur bus stand in the wait of bus and real culprit managed to escape dumping the aforesaid liquor there seeing the police party. He has no criminal antecedent. He has been languishing in custody since 29.05.2018.

Considering the facts aforesaid, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned ADJ-II cum Special Judge, Excise, Supaul in connection with Birpur P.S. Case No. 139 of 2018.

(Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) Mishra/- U T