Patna High CourtCR. MISC./260/2023allowed

Pradeep Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2023-05-01Mr. Justice Sunil Kumar Panwar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.260 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-187 Year-2022 Thana- ARER District- Madhubani ====================================================== Pradeep Yadav S/O Suresh Yadav R/V- Bahtara, P.S.- Rahika, DistrictMadhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ravi Prakash For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Humayou Ahmad Khan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 01-05-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is languishing in custody in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 272, 273, 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act. There is recovery of 81 litres of Nepali Liquor from a motorcycle.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that petitioner is innocent and he has falsely been implicated in this case. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.260 of 2023(3) dt.01-05-2023 2/2 petitioner has no concern either with the seized motorcycle or the illicit liquor. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 14.11.2022. A statement has been made in para 3 of the petition that petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

The petitioner is directed to deposit a sum of Rs. 10,000/-(Rupees Ten Thousands) in the District Legal Services Authority, Madhubani.

Considering the facts aforesaid and the period under custody, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousands) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge, Excise Act, Madhubani in connection with Arer P.S. Case No. 187 of 2022. (Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) Shageer/- U T