Bhutu Singh @ Kamta Singh @ Bhuttu Singh @ Kamta v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.69744 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-158 Year-2019 Thana- GORIAKOTHI District- Siwan ====================================================== Bhutu Singh @ Kamta Singh @ Bhuttu Singh @ Kamta S/o Vashishth Singh R/o village- Mirjapur, P.S.- G.B. Nagar, District- Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bijay Prakash Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Uday Pratap Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 22-12-2021 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in Goreakothi P.S. Case No. 158 of 2019, registered for the offence punishable punishable under Sections 30(a), 36 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

518 litres of foreign liquor has been recovered from a car and this petitioner was seen fleeing away from the place of recovery.

It is submitted that no recovery has been made from conscious possession of this petitioner. Petitioner is neither driver nor owner of vehicle in question and has got no concern with the seized liquor. Petitioner is in custody since 30.11.2021 having no criminal antecedent, as stated in para 3 of the petition.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.69744 of 2021(2) dt.22-12-2021 2/2 Investigation is complete.

Considering the period of custody coupled with the fact that petitioner bears clean antecedent, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned 2nd Additional District & Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge Excise, Siwan in connection with Goreakothi P.S. Case No. 158 of 2019. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) vinita/- U T