Ajay Patel v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.6145 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -536 Year- 2016 Thana -SIKARPUR DistrictWESTCHAMPARAN(BETTIAH) ====================================================== Ajay Patel, son of Paras Patel, resident of village- Ambedkar Nagar, Narkatiaganj, P.S.- Shikarpur, District- West Champaran. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Umesh Chandra Verma, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : Mr. Ramesh Chandra, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER 09-02-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner is languishing in custody in connection with a case registered under Sections 30(a) and 38(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

The allegation, in brief, is that the police raided a local Tea Shop of co-accused, namely, Pradip Paswan, and recovered some illegal country made liquor and thereafter also raided the house of the petitioner and seized 65 bottles of Saufi Nepali wine each containing 300 Ml.

It is submitted that several persons live in the house and he has been in custody since 22.12.2016 and has got no any criminal antecedent.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.6145 of 2017 (3) dt.09-02-2017 2/2 Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the petitioner, namely, Ajay Patel, is directed to 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 learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, West Champaran at Bettiah, in connection with Shikarpur P.S. Case No. 536 of 2016.

U.K./- (Arun Kumar, J) U T