Sujit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.70160 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-55 Year-2021 Thana- NOKHA District- Rohtas ====================================================== Sujit Kumar Son of Vishwnath Chaudhary R/o vill - Mathurapur, P.S. - Sanjhauli, Distt. - Rohtas at Sasaram ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Chhote Lal Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mrs.Renu Kumari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 09-11-2023 Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offence under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. Allegation is of recovery of 2746.44 liters of illicit foreign liquor from a Bolero pick-up van.

4. It is submitted on behalf of petitioner that petitioner is neither owner nor driver of the vehicle in question. Petitioner claims clean antecedent.

5. Considering the nature of allegation and clean antecedent of petitioner, let the above named petitioner, in the event of his arrest or surrender within a period of six weeks from today, be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.70160 of 2023(2) dt.09-11-2023 2/2 each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Excise Court No. 2-cum-Additional District and Sessions Judge, Rohtas at Sasaram in connection with Nokha P.S. Case No. 55 of 2021, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay/- U T