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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./42632/2017bail granted

Vidyanand Rai v. The State Of Bihar

2017-09-14Mr. Justice Vinod Kumar Sinha2 pages

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42632 of 2017 (1) dt.14-09-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.42632 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -66 Year- 2017 Thana -GOPALPUR District- PATNA ======================================================

1. Vidyanand Rai, Son of Late Kailash Rai, Resident of VillageDidarganj, Police Station- Didarganj, District- Patna. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vibhuti Ranjan Sonvadra For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Smt Sangeeta Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 14-09-2017 Heard the parties.

The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Special P.S.Case No.875 of 2017 arising out of Gopalpur P.S.Case No.66 of 2017 registered for offences punishable under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. Allegation against the petitioner is about recovery of 44 ltrs. of foreign liquor.

Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that nothing has been recovered from his possession and he was not arrested at the spot and further he has no criminal antecedent as well as he is in custody for about 7 months. Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Having heard both sides and in view of the facts and

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.42632 of 2017 (1) dt.14-09-2017 circumstances, as stated above, let the petitioner, above named, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge (Excise) Patna in connection with Special Case No.875 of 2017 arising out of Gopalpur P.S.Case No.66 of 2017.

With following conditions :

(i) One of the bailors of the petitioner shall be a local person having sufficient immovable property within the jurisdiction of the concerned court.

(ii) The petitioner will not induce any witness or tamper with the evidence.

(iii) The petitioner shall co-operate in the disposal of trial and make himself available as and when required by the court and on the event of failure on his part to appear before the court below on two consecutive dates without showing any genuine reason, his bail bond shall be cancelled. With the aforesaid observation, this application is allowed. (Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) chn/- U T