The High Court at Patna granted interim release of a seized tractor and trailer carried forest material in an oral order disposing of the criminal writ petition.
tracotr and tralor be released on execution of surety bond of Rs.6,00,000/- and two sureties.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1601 of 2017
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -null Year- null Thana -null District- SASARAM (ROHTAS)
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=========================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dhananjay Kumar Tiwary, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Chitranjan Sinha, PAAG-2
=========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 12-10-2017
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
The prayer was not entertained though the petition was filed on 09.08.2017 vide Annexure-6 series.
Patna High Court Cr. WJC No.1601 of 2017 dt.12-10-2017
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not have been confiscated. Hence, by way of ad interim custody the vehicle be released in favour of the petitioner as no purpose would be served by its continued detention in police lockup.
(Birendra Kumar, J)
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether a seized tractor carrying forest material should be released on bail prior to adjudication of criminal liability.
Whether the authorities were justified in not entertaining the petition for provisional release of the tractor.
Lalan Rai
The State of Bihar Through The Principal Secretary
The Authorised Officer-cum-Divisional Forest Officer
The Forest Circle Officer
BIRENDRA KUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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