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Chandan Choudhary v. The State Of Bihar

2023-02-27Mr. Justice Sunil Kumar Panwar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.65724 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-404 Year-2021 Thana- NARHATT District- Nawada ====================================================== Chandan Choudhary Son Of Rajkumar Choudhary R/O Village- Rasalpura, P.S.- Sitamarhi, District- Nawada ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vishwa Ranjan Choudhary For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Madhuri Lata ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 27-02-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 8, 20, 22 of the N.D.P.S. Act.

There is recovery of 13 kgs of green ganja plant from the courtyard of the house of the petitioner. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioners. The petitioner works as Carpenter and lives in Himachal

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.65724 of 2022(2) dt.27-02-2023 2/2 Pradesh. The petitioner was not apprehended from the spot. Moreover, the seized contraband is much below the commercial quantity. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 25.08.2022. A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

Considering the facts aforesaid and the period under custody, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousands) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Sessions Judge, Nawada in connection with Narhat (Sitamarhi) P.S. Case No. 404 of 2021.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Shageer/- U T