Patna High CourtCR. MISC./71058/2024bail granted

Ramesh Sah @ Ramesh Sahu v. The State Of Bihar

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

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71058 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-181 Year-2024 Thana- MOHAMMADPUR District- Gopalganj ====================================================== Ramesh Sah @ Ramesh Sahu S/o Ramlakhan Sah R/o Village- Baghnauchi, P.S.- Baheri, District- Darbhanga ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Baijnath Sah For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Md. Iftekhar Mahmood ====================================================== 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 Mohmmadpur P.S. Case No. 5139013240181 (181) of 2024 in PTN NO. 449 of 2024. dated 02.08.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per the prosecution case, total 151.2 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the Maruti car.

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 possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is the owner of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71058 of 2024(2) dt.01-10-2024 2/2 said vehicle. 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 03.08.2024.

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, Gopalganj in connection with Mohmmadpur P.S. Case No. 5139013240181 (181) of 2024 in PTN NO. 449 of 2024..

7. The application stands allowed.

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