Patna High CourtCR. MISC./66004/2024bail granted

Vijay Rajbhar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-11Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66004 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-199 Year-2024 Thana- GUTHANI District- Siwan ====================================================== Vijay Rajbhar Son of Late Jangali Rajbhar Resident of Village -Gayaspur PSGuthani, Dist- Siwan ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Harendra Prasad, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Md. Iftekhar Mahmood, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 11-09-2024 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 Guthani P.S. Case No. 199 of 2024 dated 31.07.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 168 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the bathan of the petitioner.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66004 of 2024(2) dt.11-09-2024 2/2 the alleged recovery rather the recovery has been made from an open place which is accessible to anyone. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 31.07.2024.

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, Siwan in connection with Guthani P.S. Case No. 199 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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