Ankit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.52639 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-497 Year-2019 Thana- JAHANABAD District- Jehanabad ====================================================== ANKIT KUMAR Son of Ramji Prasad Resident of Village Mustichak, P.S.- Paras Bigha, District- Jehanabad.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Umesh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Pushpa Sinha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 23-08-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the counsel appearing on behalf of the State.

Petitioner is in custody in connection with Excise Case No. 730 of 2019 arising out of Jehanabad P.S. Case No. 497 of 2019 for the offence under sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

In the instant 50 liters of country made mahua wine has been seized.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that petitioners are in custody since 1.7.2019.

Considering the fact that petitioner has no criminal antecedent, the Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner,

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.52639 of 2019(2) dt.23-08-2019 2/2 let the petitioner, named above, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000/- (Twenty Five thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-2nd Jehanabad, in connection with Excise Case No. 730 of 2019 arising out of Jehanabad P.S. Case No. 497 of 2019 subject to the condition that petitioner shall deposit Rs. 25,000/ case before the Court below then the court below shall release the petitioner and the amount deposited by the petitioner shall abide by final outcome of pending criminal case i.e. if the petitioner acquits the amount shall be refunded otherwise the same shall be forfeited. (Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) Ravi/- U T