Dashrath Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71849 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-461 Year-2018 Thana- RAJAON District- Banka ====================================================== DASHRATH CHAUDHARY Son of Late Sahdev Chaudhary Resident of Village- Nawada Bazar, P.S.- Rajoun, District- Banka. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Brij Nandad Prasad For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Arun Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER 16-12-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State.

The petitioner in the present case is seeking regular bail in connection with Rajoun P.S. Case No. 461 of 2018 registered under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2016.

learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the quantity of liquor allegedly recovered is said to be 87 liters, the petitioner is in custody since 17.06.2019 having no criminal antecedent.

Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the prayer for bail.

Considering the facts and circumstances of the case wherein the quantity of illicit liquor allegedly recovered is said

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71849 of 2019(3) dt.16-12-2019 2/2 to be 87 liters, petitioner is in custody since 17.06.2019 and investigation is complete, let the above-named petitioner be released on bail furnishing bail bond of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge - II, Banka, in connection with Rajoun P.S. Case No. 461 of 2018, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 437(3) Cr.P.C. as under:

(a) that such person shall attend in accordance with the conditions of the bond executed under this Chapter, (b) that such person shall not commit an offence similar to the offence of which he is accused, or suspected, of the commission of which he is suspected, and (c) that such person shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any Police Officer or tamper with the evidence.

(Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J) Rajeev/- U T