Guddu Alam @ Md Gayasuddin v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.80478 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-791 Year-2023 Thana- FORBESGANJ District- Araria ====================================================== GUDDU ALAM @ MD GAYASUDDIN S/O MD. KHALIM VILLAGESEMARA NIJAMAT, WARD NO. 09, PS. SAHEBGANJ, DIST. MUZAFFARPUR (BIHAR).

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Rabindra Kumar Priyadarshi For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Tarkeshwar Nath Thakur ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 14-12-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

2. The petitioner has prayed for regular bail in a case instituted for the offence under Section 414 of the IPC and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

3. As per prosecution case, there has been recovery of 337.380 liters of illegal foreign liquor from a Car, which was

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.80478 of 2023(2) dt.14-12-2023 2/3 being driven by the petitioner.

4. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner has been falsely implicated in this case. He has committed no offence. Petitioner was apprehended on spot. He submitted that the petitioner has no concern with the seized liquor. Nothing incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner has got no criminal antecedent as stated in para-3 of the bail petition. He is languishing in judicial custody since 23.08.2023.

5. The application for bail is opposed by learned APP for the State.

6. The petitioner is directed to deposit Rs. 5,000/- (Five thousand) in the account of concerned DLSA.

7. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as period of custody, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Exclusive Special Judge Excise-I, Araria in connection with Forbesganj P.S. Case No. 791 of 2023.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.80478 of 2023(2) dt.14-12-2023 3/3

8. The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by the learned Court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs. 5,000/- (Five thousand) by the petitioner in the account of concerned DLSA.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Arish/- U T