Guddu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.57389 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-340 Year-2021 Thana- RAMPUR District- Gaya ====================================================== GUDDU KUMAR Son of Ram Babu Ray Resident of Village - Khajauli, P.S.- Lalganj, District - Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Pramod Kumar, Adv.
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Ajay Kumar Jha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 02-11-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
The petitioner has renewed his prayer for grant of bail in a case registered under sections 272, 273, 420 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code and sections 30(a), 33, 36 and 41(i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
The earlier application for bail of the petitioner was rejected vide order dated 17.5.2022 passed in Cr. Misc. no.69426 of 2021.
As per the prosecution case, 70 litres of liquor was recovered from the vehicle in which the petitioner was an occupant.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that he has been falsely implicated in the case. He has remained
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.57389 of 2022(2) dt.02-11-2022 2/2 in custody for more than one year.
Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the liberty granted in the earlier order of rejection dated 17.5.2022 together with the petitioner having remained in custody for more than 1 year since 13.10.2021, the Court directs the petitioner to be enlarged on bail in connection with Rampur P.S. Case no.340 of 2021 on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/ (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge II-cum-Special Judge(Excise) Court, Gaya. (Partha Sarthy, J) Saurabh/- U T