Rajesh Jha v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.33882 of 2017 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-33 Year-2017 Thana- CHANDAN District- Banka ====================================================== Rajesh Jha, Son of Arunjay Jha @ Arunjay Kumar, R/o Village- Balha, P.S.- Parbatta, District- Khagaria.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Gouranga Chatterjee For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. UMESH LAL VERMA ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 20-07-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for offences punishable under Sections 30(a) (g) and 32(2) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

It is contended that, as per allegation, 48 bottles of beer were recovered from a vehicle. Petitioner is driver of the aforesaid vehilce. Petitioner claims his antecedent to be clean and he is in custody since 08.04.2017.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above-named, is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.33882 of 2017() dt.20-07-2017 2/2 satisfaction of 1st Class Judicial Magistrate, at Banka in connection with Chandan P.S. Case No.33 of 2017. Further, 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 bond.

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