Patna High CourtCR. MISC./58368/2024bail granted

Jay Narayan Singh @ Jai Narayan Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2024-08-14Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58368 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-225 Year-2024 Thana- BANKA District- Banka ====================================================== Jay Narayan Singh @ Jai Narayan Singh S/o Devi singh R/o vill - Lokla, P.S. - Banka, Distt. - Banka ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pankaj Kumar, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms. Nirmala Kumari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 14-08-2024 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 Banka P.S. Case No. 225 of 2024 dated 30.05.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 105 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the place of occurrence where the petitioner was apprehended on the spot.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has one criminal antecedent in which he is

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58368 of 2024(2) dt.14-08-2024 2/2 on bail as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 31.05.2024.

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, Banka in connection with Banka P.S. Case No. 225 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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