Anil Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.78329 of 2024 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-295 Year-2024 Thana- NAUTAN District- West Champaran ====================================================== Anil Kumar Yadav Son of Chandrika Yadav Resident of Village - Shayampur, Ward No. 11, Shivrajpur, P.S.- Nautan, District - West Champaran ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Sanjeev Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Ajay Kumar No. 2, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA ORAL ORDER 30-10-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
2. The petitioner seeks bail in Nautan P.S. case No. 295 of 2024 instituted for the offences under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. The prosecution case, in short, is that 34.44 liters liquor was recovered from motorcycle and the petitioner was arrested on spot.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. No incriminating material has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery of liquor. It is
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.78329 of 2024(2) dt.30-10-2024 2/2 further submitted that the motorcycle in question does not belong to the petitioner. The petitioner was just a passers by of the way. The petitioner is in custody since 13.08.2024 and has got no criminal antecedent. Charge-sheet has already been submitted in this case. There is no compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.
6. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case and the period of custody undergone by the petitioner, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.
7. Let the petitioner 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 Court below/concerned Court in connection with Nautan P.S. case No. 295 of 2024.
(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J) Pankaj/- U T