Soni Prasad v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.8510 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -17 Year- 2017 Thana -EKMA District- SARAN ====================================================== Soni Prasad, Son of Rajendra Prasad, resident of Village- Ekma Chatti, P.S.- Ekma, District- Saran, at Chapra.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajeev Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Sanjay Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-03-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted under Sections 353 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30, 37, 45 of Bihar Excise Prohibition Act, 2016.

The allegation against the petitioner is that 7.5 litres of country made liquor is said to have been recovered from the possession of the petitioner.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 25.01.2017. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. It is alleged that 7.50 litres of country made wine is said to have been recovered from

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.8510 of 2017 (2) dt.10-03-2017 2/2 the possession of the petitioner. There is no compliance of section 100 of the Cr.P.C.

On behalf of the state, it has been submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.C.J.M.-Ist, Saran at Chapra, in connection with Ekma P.S. Case No. 17 of 2017. (Sudhir Singh, J) Amit/- U T