Single judge order granting bail to the petitioner charged under Sections 30(a) of the Excise Act and 273 IPC. The court released him on bail of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties after finding recoveries were not from his conscious possession.
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing Rs. 10,000 bond with two sureties of the like amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.76048 of 2018
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-351 Year-2018 Thana- PATNA GRP CASE District- Patna
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Akhilesh Kumar Singh, Son of Tej Narayan Singh, resident of I O C Road, P.S.- Beur, District- Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State Of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rakesh Bihari Singh, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Umesh Lal Verma APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE JUSTICE SMT. ANJANA MISHRA
ORAL ORDER
3 13-02-2019
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the
learned counsel appearing on behalf of the State.
The petitioner is in custody since 06.10..2018 in connection with Special Case No.9398 of 2018 (arising out of Patna Junction P.S. Case No.351 of 2018), registered for the offence under Section 30(a) of the Excise Act and Section 273 of the Indian Penal Code.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the alleged recoveries were not from his conscious possession and he has been taken into custody on pure suspicion. It is further submitted that only 22.890 litres of wine are alleged to have been recovered.
Considering the aforementioned facts and circumstances, let the petitioner, above named, be released on
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.76048 of 2018(3) dt.13-02-2019 2/2
bail on his furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise, Patna, in connection with Special Case No.9398 of 2018 (arising out of Patna Junction P.S. Case No.351 of 2018).
(Anjana Mishra, J)
PNM/Rakesh
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be released on bail given he is in custody on suspicion regarding liquor offences.
Akhilesh Kumar Singh
The State Of Bihar
Anjana Mishra
As recorded by the court registry
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