Patna High CourtCR. MISC./71068/2024bail granted

Kamaldev Rai v. The State Of Bihar

2024-10-01Mr. Justice Chandra Prakash Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71068 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1480 Year-2024 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== Kamaldev Rai Son of Feku Rai Resident of Village- Nariyar, P.S- Motipur, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Bela Singh For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Ramesh Chandra ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH ORAL ORDER 01-10-2024 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 Muzaffarpur Excise P.S. Case No. 1480/2024 dated 16.08.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) and 32(3) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 2084.250 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the container and two pick-up vans.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71068 of 2024(2) dt.01-10-2024 2/2 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is a labour. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner has clean antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 17.08.2024.

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, Muzaffarpur in connection with Muzaffarpur Excise P.S. Case No. 1480/2024.

7. The application stands allowed.

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