The High Court at Patna granted bail to the petitioner in a case involving illegal liquor possession under the Indian Penal Code and Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, allowing him to be released on bail bond and sureties.
Petitioner directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.10989 of 2017
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -125 Year- 2016 Thana -KUNDWACHAINPUR DistrictEASTCHAMPARAN(MOTIHARI)
====================================================== 1. Ramadhar @ Ramadhar Bhagat Son of Hiralal Bhagat, Resident of Village- Barawa Khurd, P.S.- Kundawa Chainpur, District- East Champaran.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
.... .... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Umesh Chandra Verma For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sri Rajballabh Singh
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER
2 07-03-2017 Heard both sides.
The petitioner seeks bail in Kundwachainpur P.S. Case No. 125/2016, registered for the offences punishable under Sections 272, 273 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 30(a), 37(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
About 54 litres of country made liquor was recovered from possession of the petitioner and for that the petitioner is in jail since 27.11.2016. He has already remained in jail for more than three months.
Considering the facts aforesaid, the petitioner above named is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of
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Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Sub Divisional Judicial Magistrate, Sikrahana at Dhaka, East Champaran in connection with Kundwachainpur P.S. Case No. 125/2016.
(Prabhat Kumar Jha, J.)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be granted bail in a case involving possession of country made liquor after detaining him for over three months.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Ramadhar @ Ramadhar Bhagat
The State of Bihar
PRABHAT KUMAR JHA
As recorded by the court registry
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