Sunil Sao v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.71302 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-419 Year-2022 Thana- BARBIGHA District- Sheikhpura ====================================================== Sunil Sao Son Of Parikhan Sao R/V- Birinchi, P.S.- Dhanarua, District- Patna ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Syed. Rizwanul Haque For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Md. Iftekhar Mahmood ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 25-02-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is languishing in custody in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a), 32(ii), 41(i) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act. There is recovery of 231 litres of illicit Indian made Foreign liquor from Tata Indigo Car and Tata Pickup van. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from the conscious possession of the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.71302 of 2022(2) dt.25-02-2023 2/2 petitioner. The petitioner has no concern either with the seized vehivles or the recovered illicit liquor. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 28.09.2022. A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

In the facts and circumstance of the case, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/-(Ten Thousands) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Exclusive Special Excise Judge, Sheikhpura in connection with Excise Case No. 519 of 2022.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Shageer/- U T