Ranjeet Singh @ Ranjeet Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.35276 of 2018 ====================================================== Ranjeet Singh @ Ranjeet Kumar, S/o- Bhushan Singh, resident of VillageMittanchak, P.S. Gopalpur, District- Patna. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ashutosh Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Uday Chand Prasad ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 28-06-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

22.500 litres of foreign liquor is said to have been recovered from the possession of the petitioner and the petitioner was apprehended.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner. He has no concern with the seized liquor. He has been falsely implicated in the case by the police merely on suspicion while he was passing through

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35276 of 2018 (2) dt.28-06-2018 2/2 the place of occurrence at the time of occurrence and real culprit managed to escape dumping the aforesaid liquor there seeing the police party. He has no criminal antecedent. He has been languishing in custody since 28.04.2018.

Considering the facts aforesaid, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise, Patna in connection with Gopalpur P.S. Case No. 88 of 2018.

(Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) Mishra/- U T