Manoj Kumar @ Manoj Ram v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.70424 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-484 Year-2021 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== MANOJ KUMAR @ MANOJ RAM Son of Mahavir Ram Resident of Village - Chhota Pachtaki, P.S. - Bairgania, District - Sitamarhi - 843313 ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Subodh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Anil Kumar Singh No. 1, A.P.P.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 25-02-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State through virtual court proceedings. Let the defect(s), if any, be removed within a period of four weeks after complete start of the physical Court. The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with C2 Case No. 484 of 2021 instituted for the offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 14.10.2021, is a person with clean antecedent and charge-sheet has been submitted. Allegation is of recovery of 72 litre of liquor from the luggage of the petitioner near Nepal Border.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.70424 of 2021(2) dt.25-02-2022 2/2 petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case and the real culprit, after throwing the luggage, fled away and the petitioner, who was a passerby, came to be implicated.
Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposes the prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.
Considering the fact that the petitioner is in custody, is a person with clean antecedent and charge-sheet has been submitted, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.2,000/- (Rupees Two Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge (Excise), Sitamarhi in connection with C2 Case No. 484 of 2021.
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