Prakash Sah @ Om Prakash Sah @ Om Prakash v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.76177 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-120 Year-2024 Thana- MUSRIGHRARI District- Samastipur ====================================================== Prakash Sah @ Om Prakash Sah @ Om Prakash Son of Ashok Sah Resident of Village - Mahammadpur Susta, P.S. - Sakra, District - Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Ravi Ranjan, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Madan Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 19-11-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.
2. The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 30 (a) and 41 (i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner rather 909.6 liters of foreign liquor is said to have been recovered from a pick-up van. Petitioner has no concern either with the seized liquor or the place of recovery or any trade of liquor. The allegation levelled against the petitioner is not specific rather general and omnibus in nature. Petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case at the instance of the Chaukidar due to
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76177 of 2024(2) dt.19-11-2024 2/3 previous enmity. Petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case by the police due to some altercation between them on his refusal to cough up the demand of graft made by them. Petitioner has four criminal antecedents and all are of similar nature of the offence as mentioned in para-3 of this application.
4. Petitioner is agreed to deposit a sum of Rs.50,000.00 (Rupees Fifty Thousand) in the account of Mahavir Cancer Sansthan, bearing Account No.3332964762, Central Bank of India, Chitkohra Branch, IFSC Code :CBIN0282779 (fifth character is zero), MICR Code : 800016018.
5. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court below where the case is pending/successor Court in connection with Musarigharari P.S. Case No. 120 of 2024, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C, subject to the further conditions that (i) One of the bailors will be his own blood relative,
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.76177 of 2024(2) dt.19-11-2024 3/3 preferably, father, mother, brother, sister and/or his wife. (ii) The petitioner shall not indulge himself in any similar offence till conclusion of the trial.
6. The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by the learned Court below on showing receipt of deposit of the aforesaid amount in the account of Mahavir Cancer Sansthan. (Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) Trivedi/- U T