Kanhai Tanti v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.70235 of 2018 Arising out of PS. Case No.-300 Year-2018 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Gaya ====================================================== Kanhai Tanti, S/o Late Krishna Tanti, Resident of Mohalla- Gandhi Nagar, P.S.- Mufassil, District- Gaya.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Vinod Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sri Bisheshwar Ram ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 10-01-2019 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with Sherghati P.S. Case No. 300 of 2018 registered for the offence punishable under Sections 30(a) and 56(D) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

The case of the prosecution is that upon a car apprehended by the Police and after search being made, 52.5 liters of illicit liquor was recovered and the petitioner was arrested from the spot. It has been stated in the bail petition that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case and in fact alleged recovery was made from an open field. It has been further stated in the said petition that the petitioner is having a clean antecedent and is languishing in custody since

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.70235 of 2018(3) dt.10-01-2019 2/2 20.08.2018.

Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, is directed to be released on regular bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Excise Judge, Gaya in connection with Sherghati Excise Case No. 300 of 2018.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) S.Sb/- U T