Ranjit Singh v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.66220 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-253 Year-2019 Thana- KUCHAIKOTE District- Gopalganj ====================================================== 1.
Ranjit Singh Son of Om Singh Resident of - Rasulpur, P.S. - Kanjhawala, District - Delhi - 81.
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Brahm Prakash @ Brahm Prasad Son of Prithvi Sah Resident of - Kananda Bucchh, P.S. - Bahadurgarh, District - Jhajhar, (Haryana). ... ... Petitioner/s
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The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Bijay Prakash Singh For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Ram Bilash Roy Raman ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 21-10-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and learned APP for the State.
The petitioners seek bail in a case instituted for the offences under Sections 30(a), 32(2), 41(1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
Prosecution case, in short, is that 5322.240 liters wine is recovered.
It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioners that the petitioners are in custody since 26.08.2019 and have got no criminal antecedent. Charge sheet/prosecution report has been submitted in this case. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioners. It is alleged that
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.66220 of 2019(2) dt.21-10-2019 2/2 5322.240 liters wine is recovered from the truck. The petitioners are said to be driver and Assistant driver of the truck in question. The petitioners had no knowledge regarding the nature of goods in question booked by the transporter. There is no compliance of Section 100 Cr.P.C.
On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioners are named in the F.I.R./complaint case.
Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is directed that the petitioners, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Excise, Gopalganj in connection with Kuchaikot P.S. case No.253 of 2019.
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