Santu Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.57735 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -664 Year- 2017 Thana -KATIHAR District- KATIHAR ======================================================

1. Santu Kumar Yadav S/o Ram Nath Yadav, R/o Mohalla- Tingachhiya, P.S.- Katihar (Nagar), District- Katihar.

.... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Bimal Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar Jha ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 18-12-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted under Sections 272, 273 of the Indian Penal Code and 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

It is alleged that 25 litres of liquor is said to have been recovered from a motorcycle in question.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 09.09.2017. The charge sheet has been submitted in the present case. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. It is alleged that 25 litres of wine is recovered from a motorcycle in question. There is no

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.57735 of 2017 (2) dt.18-12-2017 2/2 compliance of section 100 of the Cr.P.C.

On behalf of the state, it has been submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge, Excise, Katihar, in connection with Katihar (Town) P.S. Case No.664/2017.

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