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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./74278/2019bail granted

Manoj Rai @ Manoj Kumar Rai @ Sanjeev Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2020-02-03Mr. Justice Vinod Kumar Sinha2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.74278 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-409 Year-2018 Thana- CHANPATIA District- West Champaran ====================================================== MANOJ RAI @ MANOJ KUMAR RAI @ SANJEEV KUMAR Son of Late Gopalji Rai Resident of Village - Gonauli Ward No. 12, P.S.- Bettiah (Muffasil), Distt - West Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Raghunandan Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 03-02-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Chanpatia P. S. Case No 409 of 2018 instituted for the offence under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. Allegation is of recovery of 97.920 M.L. of liquor from Tata Indigo Car. It appears that petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. his name transpired on confession of co-accused. Apart from that he is accused in two other cases. Submission of learned counsel for the petitioner is that so far this case is concerned, save and except confession of co-accused, there is absolutely nothing against the petitioner and the car from which recovery was made, does not belong to the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.74278 of 2019(3) dt.03-02-2020 2/2 petitioner and further he has been in judicial custody since 09.07.2019.

Considering the submissions as above, 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 Special Judge, Excise, West Champaran at Bettiah, in connection with Chanpatia P. S. Case No 409 of 2018 .

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