Umesh Sharma v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.16675 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -237 Year- 2017 Thana -GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. DistrictPATNA ====================================================== Umesh Sharma, aged about 56 Years , Son of Sri Bijli Mistry, Resident of Hanuman Nagar, P.S.- Patrakar Nagar, District- Patna. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner : Mr. Nageshwar Singh, Advocate. For the Opposite Party : APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL ORDER 06-04-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner is in custody since 01.03.2017 in connection with Excise Case No. 237(C-2) of 2017 for the offences alleged under Section 30(a) and 37(b) of the Bihar Excise Act, 2016.

3. It is submitted that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in connection with the alleged recovery of 9.6 litres of English wine. Recovery of the offending goods from the possession of the petitioner is denied. The petitioner claims clean antecedents.

4. Having regard to the entirety of the facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody since 01.03.2017 already suffered, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Patna in connection with Excise Case No. 237(C-2) of 2017.

(Vikash Jain, J) Md. Ibrarul/BT U T