Ram Karan Kumar @ Ramkaran @ Ram Karan Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34805 of 2017 (2) dt.03-08-2017

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.34805 of 2017 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -97 Year- 2017 Thana -DALSINGHSARAI District- SAMASTIPUR ======================================================

1. Ram Karan Kumar, @ Ramkaran @ Rakaran Mahto, S/o Sri Ramchandra Mahto, Resident of Village- Mokhtiyarpur Salakhani, P.S.- Dalsinghsarai, District- Samastipur.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar.

.... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ram Sandesh Roy For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Panchanand Pandit ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 03-08-2017 The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Dalsingsarai P.S. Case No. 97 of 2017, registered for offences punishable under Sections 30(a), 38(I) (2), 39(a), 41(i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Allegation is of recovery of huge quantity of foreign liquor from tata sumo, in which petitioner and other accused persons were sitting.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he has falsely been implicated in this case and has no criminal antecedent and has remained in judicial custody since 15.04.2017 and other co-accused of this case has already been granted bail by this Court vide order dated 13.07.2017, passed in Criminal Miscellaneous No. 31716 of 2017.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34805 of 2017 (2) dt.03-08-2017 Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Having heard both sides, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, nature of allegation and also that petitioner has no criminal antecedent and has remained in custody for more than three months and other co-accused has already been granted bail by a coordinate Bench of this Court, as such, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000 (Rs. Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned A.D.J.-VIth Cum Special Judge, Samastipur, in connection with Dalsingsarai P.S. Case No. 97 of 2017.

It is made clear that if the petitioner again found involved in any of the like offences, in future, prosecution will be free to move for cancellation of his bail bonds.

(Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) sunil/- U T