Amir Chandra Kumar @ Amir Chand Ram v. The State Of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary, Department Of Excise And Registration Governmen

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3425 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-40 Year-2017 Thana- RATANPUR District- Supaul ====================================================== Amir Chandra Kumar @ Amir Chand Ram, S/o Sri Jay Narayan Ram, resident of village and P.O.-Dahgama, P.O-Dumri,P.S.-Karjain, Dist.-Supaul. ... ... Petitioner

Versus

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The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Excise and Registration, Government of Bihar, Patna 2.

The District Magistrate, District-Supaul 3.

The Superintendent of Police, Distt.-Supaul 4.

The S.H.O. of Ratanpura P.S, District-Supaul ... ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr. Pramod Mishra, Advocate For the Respondents-State:

Mr. Vivek Prasad, GP-7 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 23-07-2019 This application under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the petitioner for directing and commanding the respondent authorities to release the Bolero vehicle bearing Registration No. BR-50P-1124, which has illegally been seized in connection with Ratanpura P.S. Case No.40 of 2017 registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Realizing that the confiscation is a civil proceeding, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the present writ petition with liberty to the petitioner to file a civil writ application for the release of Bolero vehicle

Patna High Court CR. WJC No.3425 of 2018(2) dt.23-07-2019 2/2 bearing Registration No. BR-50P-1124 seized in connection with Ratanpura P.S. Case No. 40 of 2017.

Leave is granted.

The writ petition is disposed of.

(Ashwani Kumar Singh, J.) Sanjeet/- U T