Arvind Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68825 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-418 Year-2022 Thana- RIGA District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Arvind Kumar Son Of Ram Sakal Sah Resident Of Village- Ram Pur Patori, P.S.- Punaura, District- Sitamarhi ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ashok Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Kumar Ranjit Ranjan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 06-01-2023 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 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

There is recovery of 423 litres of illicit liquor from an auto-rickshaw.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that nothing incriminating has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner is neither owner nor driver of the seized car.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68825 of 2022(2) dt.06-01-2023 2/2 The petitioner has no concern with the recovery of seized illicit liquor. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 26.09.2022. 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 Special Judge, Exclusive Special Excise Court No. 1, Sitamarhi in connection with Riga P.S. Case No. 418 of 2022.

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