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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./62773/2018bail granted

Pratap Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2018-10-08Mr. Justice Dr. Ravi Ranjan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.62773 of 2018 Arising out of PS. Case No.-395 Year-2018 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- East Champaran ====================================================== Pratap Kumar Son of Krishna Sah@ Shrikishan Sah Resident of VillageKashuar@ Khasuar, P.O. Lalgarh, P.S. Bettiah (Mufassil), District- West Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Binay Kant Mani Tripathi, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Sri Gauri Shankar Gupta, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 08-10-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act. It is contended that, as per allegation, 72 litres of Nepali liquor was recovered in a sack from the motorcycle which was being driven by the petitioner. It is contended that the petitioner has no concern with the alleged illicit liquor. It is further contended that nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. It is contended that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. It is urged that the petitioner is in custody since 23.08.2018.

Considering the facts and the circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.62773 of 2018(2) dt.08-10-2018 2/2 bail on his furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Special Judge, Excise, Motihari, East Champaran in connection with Excise Case No. 395 of 2018 with a condition that if the petitioner, after his release in this case, is again found to be involved in criminal case of similar nature, the court concerned would be at liberty to take steps for cancellation of his bail bonds.

(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Vikash/- U T