Shri Bhagwan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.54468 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -460 Year- 2018 Thana -KANTI THARMAL POWER DistrictMUZAFFARPUR ======================================================

1. Shri Bhagwan, Son of Ram Prasad @ Sher Singh Resident of VillageRohtak, P.S. Rohtak, District- Rohtak (Hariyana). .... .... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vijay Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Ram Sevak Choudhary, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KUMAR UPADHYAY ORAL ORDER 20-09-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is in custody in connection with Kanti P.S. Case No.460/2018 for the offence registered under Sections 30(a)/38/41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent. He is in custody since 01.08.2018. He further submits that the petitioner is in custody in connection with seizure of 362.200 litres of liquor. He submits that nothing was recovered from the possession of the petitioner. The liquor was recovered from Tata Tigore vehicle. The petitioner is neither driver nor owner of the vehicle. He was arrested while he was passing through the road when the vehicle carrying liquor was intercepted by the police.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.54468 of 2018 (2) dt.20-09-2018 2/2 Considering the totality of the facts and circumstances of the case, let the petitioner named above is directed to be released on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise, Muzaffarpur, in connection with Kanti P.S. Case No.460 of 2018. (Anil Kumar Upadhyay, J) Amit/-R.S.Sen U