Patna High CourtCR. MISC./56446/2022bail granted

Shashi Singh @ Shakti Singh @ Dabloo Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2022-11-16Mr. Justice Partha Sarthy2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.56446 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-297 Year-2021 Thana- RAFIGANJ District- Aurangabad ====================================================== SHASHI SINGH @ SHAKTI SINGH @ DABLOO SINGH Son of Bhola Singh R/V- Karanja, P.s- Fesar, Dist- Aurangabad ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ashok Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Arvind Kumar Pandey, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 16-11-2022 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

The petitioner has renewed his prayer for grant of regular bail in a case registered under section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

As per the prosecution case, 300 litres of liquor was recovered from the vehicle in question and the driver (the petitioner) of the vehicle made an attempt to escape but was caught.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the earlier application for bail of the petitioner was rejected vide order dated 21.4.2022 (Annexure-1) passed in Cr. Misc. no. 65227 of 2021 giving liberty to the petitioner to renew his prayer for bail on completing one year in custody. The petitioner is in custody since 27.9.2021.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.56446 of 2022(2) dt.16-11-2022 2/2 Heard learned APP for the State.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the liberty granted by the aforesaid order dated 21.4.2022 together with the petitioner having remained in custody for over 1 year, the petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail in connection with Rafiganj P.S. Case no. 297 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 Act, Aurangabad.

(Partha Sarthy, J) Spd/- U T