Sonu Chaurasia @ Sonu Kumar Chaurasiya @ Sonu Kumar Chausariya v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.77959 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-152 Year-2019 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Muzaffarpur ====================================================== SONU CHAURASIA @ SONU KUMAR CHAURASIYA @ SONU KUMAR CHAUSARIYA Son of Shiv Kumar Bhagat, Resident of Village - Sarmastpur, P.S.- Sakra, District - Muzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Hari Kishore Thakur For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr.Anish Chandra ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER 19-03-2020 Heard both sides.
Petitioner seeks bail in Excise Case No.152 of 2019 registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
The informant intercepted a truck bearing Registration No.MP 07HB-4211 and apprehended the driver and the cleaner of the truck. The informant alleged that the owner of the truck and the petitioner managed to flee away.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has no manner of concern with the truck and the seized liquor. The petitioner was produced and remanded in this case from Sakra P.S. Case No.292 of 2019 on 18.10.2019 and since then the petitioner is in custody.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.77959 of 2019(3) dt.19-03-2020 2/2 Having considered the facts that the petitioner has no manner of concern with the truck and the petitioner was not apprehended on the spot, the petitioner named above is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Special Judge, Excise Act, Muzaffarpur in connection with Excise Case No.152 of 2019 (P.R. No.37 of 2019).
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