Anil Kumar v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11322 of 2018 ====================================================== Anil Kumar, Son of Ram Raj Ram, Resident of Village- Gijwahi, Post OfficeKarwandiya, Police Station- Sasaram, District- Rohtas. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State of Bihar, through the Principal Secretary, Department of Excise, Government of Bihar, Patna.

2. The District Magistrate, Rohtas at Sasaram.

3. The Superintendent of Police, Rohtas at Dehri-on-Sone

4. The District Excise Officer, Rohtas at Sasaram

5. The S.H.O. Kochas (Parsathua) Police Station, District- Rohtas. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Rajani Kant Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Vivek Prasad- GP-7 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJEEV RANJAN PRASAD ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 22-06-2018 Having heard learned counsel for the parties, we direct that pending finalization of the criminal case (Kochas [Parsathua] P.S. Case No. 124/2017), vehicle of the petitioner (Scorpio) bearing Registration No. JH01AE/4875 be released to the petitioner on the petitioner furnishing two sureties to the satisfaction of the District Magistrate, Rohtas at Sasaram. The vehicle in question shall be released within one week from the date of submission of the sureties.

In case confiscation proceedings are proposed to be initiated, it shall be done only after considering the applicability of Section 56.

Patna High Court CWJC No.11322 of 2018(2) dt.22-06-2018 2/2 With the aforesaid, the writ petition stands disposed of.

(Rajendra Menon, CJ) (Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, J) P.K.P./- U