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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./66580/2024bail granted

Chandan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-25Mr. Justice Nawneet Kumar Pandey2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66580 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-176 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Chandan kumar Son of Jitendra Kumar @ Jitendra Kumar Yadav @ Jitendra Prasad Yadav Resident of Vill- Karnpura, PS- Naubatpur, District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Shantam Shivam For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Braj Kishore Pd.(App) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER 25-09-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP for the State.

2. In this case, the petitioner is seeking regular bail in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 176 of 2024, registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Amendment Act, 2022.

3. As per allegation, there has been recovery of total 350 liters of liquor from a Car, which was being driven by the petitioner.

4. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. He has no concern either with the recovery of liquor or with the wine in question. He is a person of clean antecedent and has no knowledge regarding the goods loaded in it. Nothing has

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66580 of 2024(2) dt.25-09-2024 2/2 been recovered from his conscious possession and he is under custody since 10.08.2024.

5. Considering the above-mentioned facts and circumstances as well as the clean antecedent, let the petitioner above-named be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Judge, Excise Court No. II, Bhojpur at Ara in connection with Excise P.S. Case No. 176 of 2024, subject to the following condition that the petitioner shall cooperate in the disposal of trial and make himself available as and when required by the court. (Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) Priyanka/- U T