Manoj Yadav @ Manoj Kumar Yadav v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.80065 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-317 Year-2019 Thana- JOGBANI District- Araria ====================================================== Manoj Yadav @ Manoj Kumar Yadav Son of Arun Yadav Resident of Village - Poshdaha, P.S.- Narpatganj, District- Araria ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Mukesh Kumar Rana, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Ram Bachan Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY ORAL ORDER 05-12-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner has prayed for bail in connection with Jogbani P.S. Case No. 317 of 2019 (Special Case No. 1505 of 2019) registered for the offence punishable under sections 30(a) and 38 (i) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. As per allegation in the FIR, 12 litres of Nepali liquor is said to have been recovered from the motorcycle being driven by the petitioner.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner is neither owner of the motorcycle nor was any illicit liquor recovered from the same. He is in custody since 04.11.2019 and has no criminal antecedent.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.80065 of 2019(2) dt.05-12-2019 2/2 taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, this court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. ten thousand only) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned II Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Araria in connection with Jogbani P.S. Case No. 317 of 2019. (Partha Sarthy, J) S.Katyayan/- U T