Patna High CourtCR. MISC./55847/2024bail granted

Naimullah Devan @ Naimullah Dewan v. The State Of Bihar

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

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.55847 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-179 Year-2024 Thana- NAUTAN District- West Champaran ====================================================== NAIMULLAH DEVAN @ NAIMULLAH DEWAN S/O IMAM DEVAN @ IMAM DEWAN R/O VILLGE- WARD NO. 1, AHAVAR SHEKH JAGIRAHA, P.S- MAJHAULIA, DISTT.- WEST CHAMPARAN. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Umesh Kumar Gupta For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Gauri Shankar Gupta ====================================================== 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 Nautan P.S. Case No. 179 of 2024 dated 09.05.2024 registered for the offence/s punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 500 m.l. of illicit 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 the driver of the said vehicle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.55847 of 2024(2) dt.05-08-2024 2/2 The petitioner has three criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 10.05.2024.

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, Bettiah, West Champaran in connection with Nautan P.S. Case No. 179 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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