Bhola Singh v. The State Of Bihar Through D.G.P. Bihar, Patna And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.218 of 2016 ====================================================== Bhola Singh, Son of Ramraj Singh, Resident of Village - Suba Bigaha, Post Office - Jamuhar, Police Station - Dehri, District - Rohtas at Sasaram. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar Through DGP. Bihar, Patna.

2. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Shahabad Range, District - Rohtas.

3. The Sub Divisional Officer, Dehari, District - Rohtas.

4. The Officer - in - Charge, Dehari Police Station, District - Rohtas.

5. The Forester, Tilouthu, at Sasaram, District - Rohtas. .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Subash Chandra Yadav Mr. Shyama Kant Singh For the Respondent/s : Mr. R B N Singh, AC to GP 9 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA ORAL ORDER 29-03-2016 The grievance of the petitioner is in respect of the release of the trucks bearing Registration Nos. BR-01-GE-3795 and BR-01/GB 6538, seized in State case which is pending in the court of Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Dehri-on-Sone, District Rohtas.

The matter is pending before the criminal court. Once the matter is pending before the criminal court, the remedy of the petitioner is to take recourse of the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure for release of the seized goods/vehicles.

Patna High Court Cr. WJC No.218 of 2016 (2) dt.29-03-2016 2/2 The present writ application bypassing the statutory remedy is not maintainable. It is accordingly dismissed. (Hemant Gupta, J) mrl U T