Raj Kumar Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.84265 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-154 Year-2019 Thana- KEWATI District- Darbhanga ====================================================== Raj Kumar Mahto, Gender-Male, Age-32, Son of Mahendra Mahto Resident of Village - Banwaripatti, P.S.- Keoti, Distt - Darbhanga. ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Anjani Kumar Sinha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar Pandey ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 18-12-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

In this case, the petitioner is seeking bail in connection with Keoti P.S. Case No. 154 of 2019 (G.O. Case No. 1058 of 2019) registered for offences under sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. In the present case, the police has recovered 22.2 litres of Nepali liquor from the house of the petitioner. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Looking to the quantity of liquor recovered as also the petitioner have no criminal antecedent, let the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.84265 of 2019(2) dt.18-12-2019 2/2 cum Special Judge, Excise Act, Darbhanga in connection with Keoti P.S. Case No. 154 of 2019 (G.O. Case No. 1058 of 2019), subject to the condition that (i) one of the bailors shall be a close relative of the petitioner (ii) if the petitioner is found involved in future in similar type of case, the prosecution will be at liberty to make prayer for cancellation of his bail and the court below will pass necessary order, including cancellation of bail and (iii) the petitioner would cooperate the proceeding of the court below. In event of failure to appear on two consecutive dates, the court below will be at liberty to pass the order, including cancellation of bail bonds and (iv) the petitioner will report to the Keoti police station by 7th of every month for at least six months and in case of failure without any valid rhyme or reason, the bail of the petitioner will be treated to have been canceled. (Shivaji Pandey, J) rishi/- U T