Patna High CourtCR. MISC./66389/2024bail granted

Anil Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-18Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66389 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-68 Year-2024 Thana- Geedha District- Bhojpur ====================================================== Anil Paswan Son of Ramat Paswan @ Ramata Devi Resident of VillageMokhalisa, P.S.- Giddha, District- Bhojpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Dharmesh Kumar Shrivastava, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Binod Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-09-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Gidha P.S. Case No. 68 of 2024 dated 14.07.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 210 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the Tempo.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is neither the owner nor the driver of the said vehicle. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66389 of 2024(2) dt.18-09-2024 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The co-accused person has already been granted regular bail by this court vide order dated 11.09.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 65010 of 2024. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 27.07.2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, Bhojpur, Ara in connection with Gidha P.S. Case No. 68 of 2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) Gautam/- U