Umesh Mandal v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
In this criminal miscellaneous matter, the High Court of Patna allowed the bail application of the petitioner, who was in custody for alleged possession of Nepali Saufi under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, citing clean antecedents as the reason for release on bail bond.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing bond of Rs.10,000 with two close relative sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise Act, Sitamarhi.