Devnath Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77813 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-316 Year-2019 Thana- CHAPRA MUFFASIL District- Saran ====================================================== Devnath Manjhi Son of Late Sukhdeo Manjhi Resident of Village - yamuna Mahia, P.S.- Chapra Muffassil, Distt.- Saran at Chapra. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Dewendra Narayan Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Md. Anbzarul Haque Sahara, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 21-01-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Saran (Chapra) Muffassil P.S. Case No. 316 of 2019, registered for offence punishable under Sections 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submits that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in the present case. Further submission is that nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and he has no concern with the illicit liquor. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent and he is in custody since 19.08.2019.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77813 of 2019(4) dt.21-01-2020 2/2 Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions advanced on behalf of the parties, let the above-named 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 the learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Excise, Saran at Chapra in connection with Saran (Chapra) Muffassil P.S. Case No. 316 of 2019.

(Arvind Srivastava, J) S.Katyayan/- U T