The High Court at Patna enlarged the petitioner, a woman accused under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties in a case involving liquor recovery.
Petitioner enlarged on bail Rs. 10,000 bond with two sureties to the satisfaction of the learned A.D.J.-II, Siwan.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2090 of 2018
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -548 Year- 2017 Thana -SIWAN MUFFASIL District- SIWAN
====================================================== 1. Sunita Devi W/o Umesh Sah @ Tiker, Resident of Chakiya Road, Barhariya Stand, P.S.-Siwan Mahadewa (O.P.), District-Siwan.
.... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ranjan Kumar Dubey, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Anil Kumar Singh-1, A.P.P. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER
02 23-01-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
The petitioner seeks bail in Siwan Mufassil (Mahadewa O.P.) P.S. Case No.548 of 2017 registered under Section 30 (a)/41 (1) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
As per the prosecution case, 39.96 liters of country made liquor is said to have been recovered from the house of the petitioner and petitioner & one another accused person, namely, Guard Choudhary were apprehended by the police.
It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner. The petitioner
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happens to be a ‘Pardanasin’ lady. Though one case is pending against the petitioner under the Excise Act but she has been enlarged on anticipatory bail in the said case. She has been falsely implicated in this case. She has no criminal antecedent. The petitioner has been languishing in custody since 22.11.2017. . In the facts and circumstances of the case, 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 amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.D.J.-II, Siwan in connection with Siwan Mufassil (Mahadewa O.P.) P.S. Case No.548 of 2017.
(Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be enlarged on bail in a case pertaining to country-made liquor recovery under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sunita Devi W/o Umesh Sah
The State of Bihar
Prakash Chandra Jaiswal
As recorded by the court registry
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