Rajendra Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.69057 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-397 Year-2019 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Jamui ====================================================== RAJENDRA YADAV S/O Late Dukhan Yadav R/o Kendua Tadi, P.S.- Charka Pathar, District- Jamui.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sanjay Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Manoj Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 04-12-2019 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.

318 litres of country made liquor is said to have been recovered from Santro car and driver of the said car 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 happens to be driver of the said car and he had no knowledge of keeping of the liquor in the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.69057 of 2019(2) dt.04-12-2019 2/2 car by its owner. There is violation of Section 100 Cr.P.C. He has no criminal antecedent and has been languishing in custody since 03.10.2019.

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 Addl. Sessions Judge-II, Jamui in connection with Case No. 397C2/2019. (Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) mantreshwar/- U T