Raja Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.56569 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -29 Year- 2017 Thana -KOTWALI District- MUNGER ====================================================== Raja Kumar, Son of Charitra Yadav, Resident of Village- Chandi Asthan, P.S.- Kotwali, District- Munger.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Binod Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Chandrasen Prasad Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER 29-11-2017 Heard the counsels for the parties.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Kotwali P.S. Case No. 29 of 2017 dated 28.01.2017 instituted for the offences under Sections 20/22 of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985.

The petitioner along with one other was found to be in possession of 6 Kgs of Ganja which was being carried on a bicycle. On search, the petitioner and his associate are said to have disclosed that they were paid Rs. 500/- each for carrying the same.

The petitioner is in custody since 29.01.2017 and he does not have any criminal antecedent. Taking into account the quantity of narcotics

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.56569 of 2017 (2) dt.29-11-2017 2/2 recovered and the period in custody, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

The petitioner, above named is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/-(ten thousand) with sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sessions Judge, Munger in connection with Kotwali P.S. Case No. 29 of 2017.

(Ashutosh Kumar, J) Shageer/- U T