Md. Murtja @ Md. Murtaza v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11734 of 2018 ====================================================== Md. Murtja @ Md. Murtaza, son of Md. Ibrahim, resident of villageGopinathpur Dokra, P.S.- Saraiya, District- Muzaffarpur. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Collector, Patna.

2. The Collector-cum-District Magistrate, Patna.

3. The Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna.

4. The Excise Superintendent, Patna.

5. The Officer-in-charge of Gandhi Maidan Police Station, Patna.

6. The Investigation Officer of Gandhi Maidan P.S. Case No.212/18, Patna.

.... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajeev Ranjan, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Vikash Kumar -SC11 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 27-06-2018 Having heard learned counsel for the parties, we direct that pending finalization of the criminal case (Special Case No.5127 of 2018 arising out of Gandhi Maidan P.S. Case No.212 of 2018), vehicle of the petitioner (Mahindra Bolero Pick-up bearing Registration No. BR-06-GB-5632) be released to the petitioner on the petitioner furnishing two sureties to the satisfaction of the District Magistrate, Patna.

The applicability of Section 56, in the facts and circumstances of the case, shall be considered and decided before proceeding with the confiscation proceedings.

Patna High Court CWJC No.11734 of 2018 (2) dt.27-06-2018 2/2 With the aforesaid, the writ petition stands disposed of.

(Rajendra Menon, CJ) (Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J) K.C.jha/- U