Kaushal Chaudhary v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.24487 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-29 Year-2018 Thana- BALIA District- Begusarai ====================================================== Kaushal Chaudhary son of Late Kartik Chaudhary resident of village - Choti Ballia, Maulana Chak, P.S. Ballia, District - Begusarai. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Sandip Kumar Gautam For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ashok Kumar Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 30-04-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Ballia P.S. Case no. 29 of 2018 registered under Sections 30(a), 37(a) of Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act-2016.

50 lts. of toddy is said to have been recovered from the house of the petitioner and petitioner was apprehended. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from conscious physical possession of the petitioner. He has no concern with the seized toddy. The house from where the aforesaid toddy is said to have been recovered, is inhabited by several other family members of the petitioner and he had no knowledge of

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.24487 of 2018(2) dt.30-04-2018 2/2 keeping the said toddy in the house. He has no criminal antecedent. He has been languishing in custody since 7.02.2018. In the facts and circumstances of the case, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged 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 Addl. Session Judge-II-cum-Special Judge, Excise, Begusarai in connection with Ballia P.S. Case no. 29 of 2018. (Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) rohit/- U T