Patna High CourtCR. MISC./69364/2024bail granted

Suman Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2024-09-25Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.69364 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-31 Year-2022 Thana- DHANAHA District- West Champaran ====================================================== Suman Kumar Yadav Son of Harendra Yadav Resident of Village- Rampurwa ward No. 13, P.S- Yogapatti, District- West Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Lokesh Kumar Singh, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Akshay Lal Pandit, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 25-09-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

2. The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Dhanha P.S. Case No. 31 of 2022 dated 09..2.2022 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 51.84 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the Car.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner is not named in the F.I.R. but the name of the petitioner has sprung up in this case because he is the owner of the seized car. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no concern with the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.69364 of 2024(2) dt.25-09-2024 2/2 alleged recovery. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 02.09.2024.

5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, West Champaran(Bettiah) in connection with Dhanha P.S. Case No. 31 of 2022.

7. The application stands allowed.

(Chandra Prakash Singh, J) shivam/- U T