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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./34715/2018bail granted

Rajeev Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar

2018-06-21Mr. Justice Prakash Chandra Jaiswal2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.34715 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No. -154 Year- 2018 Thana -AURANGABAD TOWN DistrictAURANGABAD ======================================================

1. Rajeev Kumar Singh, son of Suresh Singh, Resident of VillageShahpur, P.S.- Aurangabad Town, District- Aurangabad (Bihar). .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Leelawati Kumari For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Humayou Ahmad Khan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 21-06-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Sections 30 (a) and 38(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

96.8 liters of country made liquor is said to have been recovered from the house of the petitioner and petitioner was apprehended.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner. He has no concern with the seized liquor. He has been falsely implicated in

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34715 of 2018 (02) dt.21-06-2018 2/ 2 this case. The house of the petitioner is inhabited by his several family members and he had no knowledge of keeping the said liquor in the house. He has no criminal antecedent and has been languishing in custody since 20.05.2018.

In the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged 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 Additional Sessions Judge- VII-cum-Special Judge (Excise), Aurangabad in connection with Aurangabad Town P.S. Case No. 154 of 2018. (Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) Trivedi/Sanjeev U T