Pappu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.68816 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-191 Year-2022 Thana- RAHIKA District- Madhubani ====================================================== Pappu Kumar Son Of Devnarayan Sah R/V- Selibeli, P.S- Basopatti, DistMadhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ravi Prakash For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Nityanand ====================================================== 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 Sections 272, 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act.

There is recovery of 55.50 litres of illicit liquor from a motorcycle.

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 vehicle. The

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.68816 of 2022(2) dt.06-01-2023 2/2 petitioner has no concern with the recovery of seized illicit liquor. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 21.09.2022. 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 Additional Sessions Judge-II-cumSpecial Judge, Excise Act, Madhubani in connection with Rahika P.S. Case No. 191 of 2022.

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