Ayush Raj v. The State Of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary Department Of Excise, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna And

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3429 of 2018 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-412 Year-2018 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Gaya ====================================================== Ayush Raj, son of Late Sundar Singh, resident of Park Lane, Bhawar Pokhar, Gwal Toli, Bankipur, P.S. Pirbahore, District- Patna. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The State Of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary Department Of Excise, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna

2. The District Magistrate, Gaya

3. The Superintendent of Police, Gaya

4. The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sherthati, Gaya

5. The Officer conducting the search Sherthati-cum- Imamganj Anchal Gaya

6. The Investigating Officer of Excise Case No. 412 of 2018 Sherthati-cumImamganj Anchal Gaya. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Samir Kumar Bharti For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Vikash Kumar Sc 11 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHWANI KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 01-05-2019 This application under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the petitioner for a direction to the respondents to release Tata Safari Storme LX bearing Registration No. BR-01PB-7279, which has been seized in connection with Excise Case No. 412 of 2018 registered under Sections Section 30(a) and 56(b) of the Bihar Excise Prohibition Amendment Act, 2016.

Realizing that confiscation is a civil proceeding, learned counsel for the petitioner sought leave to withdraw the present application with liberty to file a civil writ application

Patna High Court CR. WJC No.3429 of 2018(2) dt.01-05-2019 2/2 before this Court in the same subject matter. Leave is granted. The application is disposed of. (Ashwani Kumar Singh, J) pradeep/- U T