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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./75339/2019bail granted

Hareram Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

2020-05-12Mr. Justice Hemant Kumar Srivastava2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.75339 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-22 Year-2019 Thana- GOPALPUR District- Gopalganj ====================================================== HARERAM YADAV Son of Radha Yadav @ Raja Yadav Resident of Village - Ahiyapur, P.S.- Gopalpur, Distt.- Gopalganj. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Vyas Kumar Mishra, Adv.

For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ram Priya Sharan Singh, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 12-05-2020 Heard Mr Vyas Kumar Mishra learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as well as Mr. Ram Priya Sharan Singh learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State through video conferencing.

Petitioner is languishing in jail custody since 25.09.2019 in connection with Gopalpur P.S. Case No. 22 of 2019 on the charges that he was found sitting in a car from which 225 litre country made liquor was recovered. Submission on behalf of the petitioner is that petitioner is neither owner nor driver of the said car and moreover, except one criminal antecedent, there is nothing against the petitioner.

Although, learned Additional Public Prosecutor

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.75339 of 2019(3) dt.12-05-2020 2/2 opposed the prayer but considering the period of detention of the petitioner in jail custody as well as submissions of the parties, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum Special Judge, Excise, Gopalganj in connection with Gopalpur P.S. Case No. 22 of 2019.

However, it is made clear that if the petitioner fails to make available sureties due to lockdown as well as due to prevailing situation, the concerned court shall release the petitioner provisionally on personal bond with condition that petitioner shall furnish the sureties when lockdown is over. (Hemant Kumar Srivastava, J) shahzad/- U T