Petitioner sought bail for offences under Sections 30(a)/41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. The court released him on bail with bonds and sureties, noting non-compliance with Section 100 Cr.P.C. regarding seized liquor.
Release of the petitioner on bail by furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 and two sureties of similar amounts.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.13534 of 2018
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1 Year-2018 Thana- VAISALI GRP CASE District- Vaishali
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Raghuveer Kumar Singh S/o Parmod Singh @ Pramod Kumar Singh, R/o Village- Bashudeopur Chandel, P.S.- Mahanar, District- Vaishali.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Anil Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ashlam Ansari ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER
3 02-04-2018
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offences under Sections 30(a)/41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
Prosecution case, in short, is that 142.5 liters wine is recovered.
It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 04.02.2018 and has got no criminal antecedent. Charge-sheet/prosecution report has been submitted in this case. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. It is alleged that 142.5 liters wine is recovered from the bag kept in a train. There is no compliance of Section 100 Cr.P.C.
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.13534 of 2018(3) dt.02-04-2018 2/2
On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R/complaint case.
Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, it is directed that the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge-cum- Special Judge, Vaishali, Hajipur in connection with Rail Sonpur (Hajipur) P.S. Case No. 01/2018.
(Sudhir Singh, J)
Pankaj/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to bail in a case under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Raghuveer Kumar Singh
The State of Bihar
Sudhir Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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