In bail proceedings arising from a case under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act where foreign liquor was recovered, the High Court released the petitioner subject to furnishing a bail bond and sureties.
Directed the petitioner to be released on bail upon furnishing a bail 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.2690 of 2018
Arising Out of PS.Case No. -97 Year- 2017 Thana -MEHDIGANJ District- PATNA
====================================================== Banty Kumar, Son of Pramod Kumar, Resident of Rampur Rusulpur, tenant of Thakurbari, Police Station Mehandiganj, District- Patna.
.... .... Petitioner/s
Versus The State of Bihar. .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Akhauri Kamal Kishore Sahay For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Anant Kumar
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR ORAL ORDER
Allegation is that 162 litres of foreign liquor were recovered from dilapidated bath room of the house.
Submission is that petitioner’s father is a tenant in the house and it was a common toilet and the petitioner is in custody since 30.10.2017 having no criminal antecedent.
Having considered the aforesaid facts and circumstances,
the petitioner, namely, Banty Kumar is directed to be released on bail upon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2690 of 2018 (2) dt.30-01-2018
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Judge, Excise, Patna in connection with Special Case No. 7508 of 2017 arising out of Mehandiganj P.S. Case No. 97 of 2017.
(Arun Kumar, J)
Sujit/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, who is already in custody, should be granted bail in the alleged foreign liquor possession case.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Banty Kumar
The State of Bihar
Arun Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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