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Samarjeet Paswan v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC8 Jul 2020CR. MISC./21778/2020

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The Patna High Court allowed a bail application by a petitioner in custody accused under provisions of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The court granted bail directing the petitioner to furnish a bond and two sureties, noting he was not arrested from the spot.

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Released on bail by furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount to the Addl. Sessions Judge-II-Cum-Excise Court, Vaishali.

Samarjeet Paswan Vs The State of Bihar — Cheque Dishonour | Patna HC (2020)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.21778 of 2020

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-95 Year-2019 Thana- TISIAUTA District- Vaishali

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Samarjeet Paswan, aged about 40 years, male, S/o Late Maujee Paswan, R/o Village- Birjauli Bindi Chouk, P.S.- Tisiauta, Distt- Vaishali.

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Priyesh Kumar, Adv. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Ajit Kumar, APP ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHUTOSH KUMAR ORAL ORDER

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2 08-07-2020

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Heard Mr. Priyesh Kumar, learned counsel for the

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petitioner and Mr. Ajit Kumar, learned APP for the State.

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The petitioner, who is in custody since 01.03.2020,

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seeks bail in connection with Tisiauta P.S. Case No. 95 of 2019, dated 14.11.2019, instituted for the offences under Section 30(a), (b) and (c) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2018.

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It appears from the F.I.R. that from a house which is in joint possession of the petitioner and others, 713.83 litres of liquor was recovered.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.21778 of 2020(2) dt.08-07-2020 2/2

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that he has not been arrested from the spot. It has further been submitted that the petitioner has been made accused in this case only because he is one of the joint owners of the place from where the recovery has been made.

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Regard being had to the period of custody of the petitioner, he is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Addl. Sessions Judge-II-CumExcise Court, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Tisiauta P.S. Case No. 95 of 2019.

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The application stands allowed.

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(Ashutosh Kumar, J)

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Praveen-II/-

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