Patna High CourtCR. MISC./50671/2025bail granted

Sonalal Mukhiya v. The State Of Bihar

2025-07-30Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.50671 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-253 Year-2020 Thana- SANGRAMPUR District- East Champaran ====================================================== Sonalal Mukhiya S/o Indrajit Mukhiya R/o Village- Koeir Gawa Bin Toli, P.S.- Sangrampur, District- East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Abhishek Kumar, Adv.

Mr. Sagar Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Md. Mushtaque Alam, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 30-07-2025 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 Sangrampur P.S. Case No. 253 of 2020 dated 13.10.2020 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 40 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the motorcycle.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is not the owner of the said vehicle and he has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.50671 of 2025(2) dt.30-07-2025 2/2 recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has six criminal antecedents in which he is on bail as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 20.05.2025.

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, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Sangrampur P.S. Case No. 253 of 2020.

7. The application stands allowed.

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