Sanjay Choudhary @ Chhotu v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.34269 of 2018 Arising Out of PS.Case No. -234 Year- 2018 Thana -JAGDISHPUR District- BHAGALPUR ====================================================== Sanjay Choudhary @ Chhotu, Son of Karu Choudhary, Resident of Mohalla- Bishhari Asthan, P.S.- Ishakchak, District- Bhagalpur. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ranjan Kumar Jha, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Shailendra Kumar -1, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER 13-06-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner, in the present case, is seeking regular bail in connection with Jagdishpur P.S. Case No. 234 of 2018, registered for offences alleged under Section 30(A) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

It is submitted that the petitioner has no concern with the vehicle in question from which the recoveries have been made. Learned counsel submits that the petitioner was only a passenger in the vehicle and has got no criminal antecedent. He is in custody since 10.05.2018, Learned A.P.P. for the State is present.

Considering the fact that the recovery of illicit liquor

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.34269 of 2018 (2) dt.13-06-2018 is from a vehicle which does not belong to the petitioner and that the petitioner has no criminal antecedent, let the petitioner, above named, be enlarged on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned 2nd Additional District & Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Excise, Bhagalpur in connection with Jagdishpur P.S. Case No.234 of 2018, subject to the conditions under Section 437(3) Cr.P.C.

(Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J) Arvind/- U T