Umesh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 63591 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-291 Year-2021 Thana- JAGDISHPUR District- Bhojpur ====================================================== UMESH KUMAR Son of Ramjit Ram Resident of Village - Dangawali, P.S.- Murar, Distt.- Buxar.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Prabhat Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Md. Anbzarul Haque Sahara, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 16-05-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.
The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in a case registered under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
As per the prosecution case, 250 litres of liquor was recovered from the car and the petitioner who is said to be the driver of the vehicle was taken into custody. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the case. He has no concern either with the vehicle or with the sized liquor. He is in custody since 10.8.2021 and has no criminal antecedent. Heard learned APP for the State.
Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the facts of the case especially the
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63591 of 2021(3) dt.16-05-2022 2/2 petitioner not having any criminal antecedent, the period in custody of 9 months and investigation in the case having concluded, the Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Jagdishpur P.S. Case no. 291 of 2021 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned 4th Addl. District and Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge Excise Act, Bhojpur at Ara.
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