The Court granted anticipatory bail to the petitioner in a liquor distribution case with a bond of Rs. 20,000 and two sureties, subject to cooperation conditions.
Petitioner released on bail on Rs. 20,000 bond with two sureties if arrested within thirty days.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.55206 of 2018
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-362 Year-2018 Thana- SAMASTIPUR MUFFASIL DistrictSamastipur
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Suraj Kumar, S/o Rajnarayan Singh, R/o Vill.- Konbajitpur, P.S.- Samastipur Muffasil, District- Samastipur.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Raja Ram Mishra For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Kumar Ranjit Ranjan ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BIRENDRA KUMAR ORAL ORDER
2 27-09-2018
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 32, 38, 41, 47 and 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
From the outer house of the petitioner liquor was recovered and family member of the petitioner was apprehended by the Police. He disclosed the name of the petitioner to be involved in the business of liquor. The petitioner has stated on oath that he has got no criminal antecedent and this is case of Police atrocities to drag as much member of the family as they desire.
Considering the aforesaid fact, let the petitioner,
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above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of the order be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned court below where the case is pending in connection with Samastipur Muffasil Police Station Case No.362 of 2018, subject to conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure as well as condition that the petitioner shall fully co-operate with the investigation/trial of the case, failing which the court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail bond of the petitioner.
(Birendra Kumar, J)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be granted anticipatory bail in the offence of liquor distribution under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Suraj Kumar
The State of Bihar
Birendra Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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