Suresh Rai v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Miscellaneous No.27025 of 2016 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -34 Year- 2016 Thana -VAISHALI District- VAISHALI(HAJIPUR) ====================================================== Suresh Rai S/o Brij Nandan Rai R/v- Magurahi, P.S.- Ganga Bridge, DisttVaishali. .... .... Petitioner
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The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vijay Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Sanjay Kumari Tiwary 1 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 30-06-2016 Heard learned counsel for the parties.
The petitioner is languishing in custody since 3.2.2016 in a case registered for the offence punishable under sections 17, 22, 23 of the N.D.P.S.Act.
Prosecution case is that during vehicle check the informant being the In-charge, Belsar O.P. intercepted one Pulsar motorcycle, wherein two persons were travelling. The police party gave signal to stop the said vehicle and on being asked the said two persons disclosed their name as Sanjeev Kumar @ Mantu and Suresh Rai. In the meantime, another motorcycle also reached there on which other two persons were travelling who disclosed their name as Daya Kumar Choudhary and Sanjeet Kumar. From each motorcycle twenty two Kg. total weighting forty four Kg. ganja were recovered along with several ATM cards, mobile
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.27025 of 2016 (2) dt.30-06-2016 phones and two motorcycles.
It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that even assuming the prosecution case the recovered Ganja comes to about 11 Kg. each, hence does not come within the purview of commercial quantity. Statement has been made in paragraph 3 of the application that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent.
Considering the commercial quantity of recovery from each motorcycle, this Court is not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
This application is, accordingly, dismissed.
Let the trial be expedited.
(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J) Surendra/- U