Patna High CourtCR. MISC./62053/2024bail granted

Pappu Kumar @ Pappu @ Pamppu v. The State Of Bihar

2024-08-28Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.62053 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-669 Year-2024 Thana- ALAMGANJ District- Patna ====================================================== Pappu Kumar @ Pappu @ Pamppu Son of Ramji Prasad Resident of Village - Katthaktal Shiv Mandir Koeri Tola, P.S. - Alamganj, District - Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Jay Ram Prasad, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Lalan Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 28-08-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Alamganj P.S. Case No. 669 of 2024 dated 08.08.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 332.640 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the two vehicles i.e. Scorpio and Alto.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is neither the owner nor the driver of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62053 of 2024(2) dt.28-08-2024 2/2 the said vehicles and he has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 09.08.2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Patna in connection with Alamganj P.S. Case No. 669 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Gautam/- U T