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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./72427/2021bail granted

Chhotu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2022-03-10Mr. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.72427 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-222 Year-2021 Thana- DAUDPUR District- Saran ====================================================== CHHOTU KUMAR Son of Rameshwar Mahto Resident of Village - Chhota Brahmpur, P.s.- Bhagwan Bazar, Distt.- Saran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vijay Kumar Srivastva For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Pramod Kumar Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 10-03-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. Petitioner seeks regular bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30 (A) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

As per the prosecution case, 200 liters of country made liquor has been recovered from a tempo.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the case. No incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and he is no way concerned with the alleged recovery. Petitioner is neither driver nor owner of the vehicle in question. Petitioner claims clean antecedent and is in custody since 11.09.2021 and investigation in this case is complete.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.72427 of 2021(2) dt.10-03-2022 2/2 Learned counsel appearing for the State opposes the prayer for bail.

Considering the facts of the case and the period of custody of the petitioner, let the petitioner, above named, 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 Special Judge, Excise Act, Saran at Chapra in connection with Daudpur PS case No.222/2021.

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