Patna High CourtCR. MISC./72807/2023bail granted

Ram Pratap Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

2023-11-09Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.72807 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-418 Year-2023 Thana- Excise P.S. District- Samastipur ====================================================== Ram Pratap Mahto son of Late Mishri Mahto Village- Harpur Alloth W.No12, Po Ps- Musarigharari Dist- Samastipur Bihar ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Abhigyan Kumar, Advocate For the State :

Mr. Md. Matloob Rab, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANDEEP KUMAR ORAL ORDER 09-11-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr. Md. Matloob Rab, learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Samastipur Excise Sadar P.S. Case No. 418 of 2023 registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.

3. As per the prosecution case, about 141.8 litres of illicit liquor has been recovered from the hut.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is in jail since 27.08.2023 having clean antecedent.

5. Learned APP appearing for the State opposes the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.72807 of 2023(2) dt.09-11-2023 2/2 prayer for regular bail of the petitioner.

6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and submissions of learned counsel for the parties, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Excise Judge-II, Samastipur, District- Samastipur in connection with Samastipur Excise Sadar P.S. Case No. 418 of 2023.

7. The petitioner will also mark attendance in Musarigharari Police Station, Samastipur on the first Sunday of each month. Any default in appearance at the Police Station would be result in cancellation of bail bonds of the petitioner. (Sandeep Kumar, J) P. Kumar U T