Ravi Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.64926 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-297 Year-2018 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- East Champaran ====================================================== Ravi Kumar, Son of Late Pavitra Chandra Das, Resident of Village- Surajpur (Suryapur), P.S.- Piprakothi, District- East Champaran, Motihari. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Binod Kumar Mishra For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Ansarul Haque ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD KUMAR SINHA ORAL ORDER 05-11-2018 The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Excise Case No. 297 of 2018, registered for offences punishable under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Allegation is of recovery of 51 litres of Indian made foreign liquor.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that he has falsely been implicated in this and nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner rather the recovery has been made from a hut, which does not belong to the petitioner. Further petitioner has no criminal antecedent and he has been in judicial custody since 28.06.2018. Heard learned A.P.P. also.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.64926 of 2018(2) dt.05-11-2018 2/2 Having heard both sides, considering the facts and circumstances of the case, nature of allegation and also that petitioner has no criminal antecedent and has remained in custody for about ten months, as such, let the petitioner above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 25,000 (Rs. Twenty Five Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge -VII - cum- Special Judge, Excise, East Champaran, Motihari, in connection with Excise Case No. 297 of 2018. It is made clear that if the petitioner again found involved in any of the like offences, in future, prosecution will be free to move for cancellation of his bail bonds (Vinod Kumar Sinha, J) sunilkumar/- U T