The Patna High Court granted bail to a petitioner booked under Section 47 of the Excise Act for possession of illicit liquor, directing release on furnishing a bond with sureties.
Petitioner directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties.
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Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.26211 of 2016 (2) dt.05-07-2016
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.26211 of 2016
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -31 Year- 2016 Thana -BHAGALPUR GRP CASE DistrictBHAGALPUR ====================================================== 1. Manoj Soren s/o Pradhan Soren resident of Village- Ashakhapar, P.S.Thakur Gangti, District- Godda, State- Jharkhand. .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rajni Kant Jha For the Opposite Party/s Sri Shantanu Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 02/ 05.07.2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned Addl. Public Prosecutor for the State.
Petitioner seeks bail in a case registered under section 47 of the Excise Act.
One bottle containing 750 ml. Indian made foreign liquor is said to have been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner for which petitioner is in jail custody since 23.4.2016.
Accordingly, petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Railway Judicial Magistrate, Bhagalpur in Bhagalpur Railway (G.R.P.S.) Case no. 31/2016.
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(Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to bail in a case arising under section 47 of the Excise Act for possession of illicit liquor.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Manoj Soren
The State of Bihar
Hemant Kumar Srivastava
As recorded by the court registry
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