Sukhdeo Chauhan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77450 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-278 Year-2019 Thana- BAKHTIYARPUR District- Patna ====================================================== Sukhdeo Chauhan, Son of Ramroop Chauhan, R/o Prabhu Bigha, P.S.- Manpur, District- Nalanda.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Ashok Kumar Jha,Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Mritunjay Kumar Nirala, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA MISHRA ORAL ORDER 09-12-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State. The petitioner is in custody since 29.08.2019 in connection with Bakhtiyarpur P.S. Case No.278 of 2019 registered for the offence under Section 420 of the I.P.C. and Sections 30(a)(c)(d), 33, 34, 36 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the alleged recoveries were not from the conscious possession of the petitioner but from the four lane Barsa Hotel and therefore, the petitioner may be extended the privilege of bail. It is further submitted that the petitioner has no criminal antecedents.

Considering the aforementioned facts and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77450 of 2019(2) dt.09-12-2019 2/2 circumstances of the case, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise, Patna, in connection with Bakhtiyarpur P.S. Case No.278 of 2019. (Anjana Mishra, J) PNM U T