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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./62995/2024bail granted

Suraj Kumar @ Raj Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-12-06Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.62995 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-79 Year-2023 Thana- SANGRAMPUR District- East Champaran ====================================================== Suraj Kumar @ Raj Kumar Son of Shashok Prasad @ Ashok Prasad Resident of Village-Sangrampur, P.S.- Sangrampur, Dist.-East Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr. Nitya Nand Tiwary, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 06-12-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State .

2. Petitioner seeks regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 30(a) and 41 (i) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2016.

3 . As per the prosecution case , 17.7 litres of foreign liquor was recovered from two bags on spot.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner and he has been made accused only on suspicion . Petitioner is in custody since 15.07.2024 . 5 . Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed the bail application .

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.62995 of 2024(2) dt.06-12-2024 2/2

6. Considering the nature of accusation and period of custody, the bail application is allowed. Let the above named petitioner be released 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 Exclusive Special Excise Judge - 1 , Motihari East Champaran in connection with Sangrampur P. S. Case No. 79 of 2023 .

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/- U T