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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./70112/2019bail granted

Chhotan Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2019-12-11Mr. Justice Vinod Kumar Sinha2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.70112 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-593 Year-2019 Thana- MUZAFFARPUR SADAR DistrictMuzaffarpur ====================================================== Chhotan Kumar, S/o Nand Lal Rai, R/o village- Mohhmadpur, P.S.- Paroo, District- Muzaffarpur ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sri Krishna Ranjan For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Asha Devi ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 11-12-2019 Petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Sadar P. S. Case No. 593 of 2019 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 272 & 273 of IPC and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2016.

As per F.I.R. allegation of recovery of 584 liters of liquor from a Scorpio and petitioner is said to be the driver of the said vehicle.

Submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner is that even according to the F.I.R., he is said to be the driver and he has nothing to do with the seized liquor. He is in custody for about three and half months. Charge sheet has been submitted, as such, there is no chance of tampering with the evidence. Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Having heard both sides, in view of the facts and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.70112 of 2019(2) dt.11-12-2019 2/2 circumstances, as stated above, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise, Muzaffarpur, in connection with Sadar P. S. Case No. 593 of 2019, subject to the condition that one of the bailors of the petitioner shall be a local person having sufficient immovable property within the jurisdiction of the court concerned with condition to co-operate in disposal of the trial. (Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) Sunil Shukla/- U T