Arbind Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65219 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-360 Year-2023 Thana- BIKRAM District- Patna ====================================================== Arbind Manjhi Son of Late Akbal Manjhi Resident of Village- Shivgadh, P.S.- Bikram, District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Satish Chandra, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Manoj Kumar , 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 Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

3 . As per the prosecution case , 60 litres illicit country made liquor was recovered from house of this petitioner.

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 30.04.2024 . Chargesheet has already been submitted.

5 . Learned A.P.P. for the State vehemently opposed

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65219 of 2024(2) dt.06-12-2024 2/2 the bail application .

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 Special Excise Judge Danapur at Patna in connection with Spl. Exicse Case No. 2635 of 2023 ( Arising out of Bikram) P. S. Case No. 360 of 2023 . (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Koushik/- U T