The Patna High Court granted bail to the petitioner in a case involving possession of illicit liquor under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, on a bail bond.
Petitioner released on bail furnishing Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of Rs. 10,000 each, subject to specific conditions.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.30162 of 2019
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-41 Year-2019 Thana- SIKARHATTA District- Bhojpur
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MANOJ SINGH, S/o Late Ramadhar Singh, R/o village- Raj Maldih, P.S.Sikarhatta, District- Bhojpur
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajit Ranjan Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs. Pushpa Sinha, APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRIYA ORAL ORDER
2/ 08-05-2019
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
Petitioner seeks bail in Sikarhata P.S. Case No.41 of 2019 instituted for the offence under Section(s) 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.
It is alleged that 127 litres illicit liquor has been recovered from the room meant for keeping husk situated in front of house of the petitioner.
Counsel for the petitioner submits that he has no concern with the aforesaid liquor.
Petitioner is in custody since 07.04.2019 having clean antecedents.
In the facts and circumstances of the case, prayer of the petitioner for grant of bail is allowed. Let the petitioner,
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above named, be released 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 Special Judge, Excise Act, Bhojpur, Ara, in connection with Sikarhata P.S. Case No.41 of 2019 , subject to the condition that both the bailors shall be close relative of the petitioner.
(Sanjay Priya, J)
J. Alam/- U T
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to bail in the instant offence.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Manoj Singh
The State of Bihar
Sanjay Priya
As recorded by the court registry
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