The Patna High Court granted bail to the petitioner, who was detained since December 8, 2016, for alleged manufacture of illicit spirit. He had no criminal antecedents and was directed to furnish a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties.
Enlargement on bail on a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.14075 of 2017
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -546 Year- 2016 Thana -MARHAURA District- SARAN
====================================================== Bhuwali Mahto Son of Late Batohi Mahto, Resident of Village- Ashaw, Police Station- Marhowrah, District- Saran.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
.... .... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance: For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Vijay Kumar Srivastva, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sunil Kumar Pandey, APP. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR JHA ORAL ORDER
2 12-04-2017 Heard both sides.
The petitioner seeks bail in Marhowrah P.S. Case No. 546 of 2016 registered under Sections 188, 308, 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code and 30(a) and 38 of the Bihar Excise Amendment Act, 2016.
50 liters of raw spirit wine is alleged to have recovered from the house of the petitioner and for that the petitioner is in jail since 08.12.2016. The petitioner has already remained in jail for four months. He has got no criminal antecedent.
Considering the facts aforesaid, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.14075 of 2017 (2) dt.12-04-2017
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amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-II, Saran at Chapra in connection with Marhowrah P.S. Case No. 546 of 2016.
(Prabhat Kumar Jha, J)
Mishra/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to grant bail to the petitioner who has been in jail for four months in the present excise matter.
Bhuwali Mahto
The State of Bihar
Prabhat Kumar Jha
As recorded by the court registry
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