Rahul Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.26496 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -26 Year- 2017 Thana -CHAKAI District- JAMUI ====================================================== Rahul Kumar, son of Shyam Babu Singh @ Sham Babu Singh, resident of Village- Paigambarpur, Police Station- Khusrupur, District- Patna. .... .... Petitioner.

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

For the Petitioner : Mr. Shivendra Kumar Sinha, Adv. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Binod Kumar-2, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 13-06-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

Petitioner seeks regular bail in Chakai P.S. Case No.26 of 2017 registered for the alleged offences under Section 273/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Amended Excise Act, 2016.

As per the prosecution case, 56 liters of country made liquor was recovered from the pick-up van and the petitioner happens to be the driver of the said vehicle. It is submitted that the petitioner is an innocent person and has committed no offence. Noting incriminating articles have been recovered from his conscious possession. He is languishing in jail custody since 25.03.2017. Considering the facts aforesaid and the nature of

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26496 of 2017 (02) dt.13-06-2017 - 2 - allegation as made against the petitioner, the above named petitioner, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000.00 (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-2, Jamui in Chakai P.S. Case No.26 of 2017. (Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J.) Trivedi/- U T