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Roshani Devi v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC9 Oct 2020CR. MISC./24178/2020

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This single-judge oral order granted bail to the petitioner in a liquor possession case. The court accepted a deposit into the Chief Minister's Relief Fund as a condition for releasing the petitioner on bail with sureties.

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Released on bail subject to deposit of Rs. 20,000 in Chief Minister's Relief Fund and furnishing bail bond of Rs. 25,000 with two sureties.

Roshani Devi Vs The State of Bihar — Bail and Remand | Patna HC (2020)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.24178 of 2020

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-357 Year-2019 Thana- VAISHALI District- Vaishali

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ROSHANI DEVI W/o Anil Tiwary R/o village- Fatehpur, P.S. and DistrictVaishali. Presently resides at Kalambag Chowk, P.S.- Sadar, DistrictMuzaffarpur.

... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar.

... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Shaymeshwar Dayal, APP ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER

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2 09-10-2020

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

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A.P.P. for the State through virtual Court proceedings.

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Since the physical court proceeding is non-functional,

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due to present pandemic, COVID-19, the matter is listed with defects.

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Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to remove the defects within three weeks of resumption of physical court proceeding. In the eventuality of non-removal of defects within undertaken period, the office will place the matter before the Bench.

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The petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24178 of 2020(2) dt.09-10-2020 2/3

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1224.690 liters of foreign liquor is said to have been recovered from the house of the petitioner.

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It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner. She has no concern either with the seized liquor or any trade of liquor. She has been falsely implicated in this case at the instance of his enemy. It is further submitted that the house from which the aforesaid alleged recovery has been made is the ancestral house of the petitioner's husband and now the petitioner is living with her family at Muzaffarpur. Petitioner has no criminal antecedent.

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Petitioner is agreed to deposit a sum of Rs.20,000.00 (Rupees Twenty Thousand) in the Chief Minister's Relief Fund, Bihar, bearing Account No.2065104000002257, IFSC IBKL0002065, IDBI Bank, Kidwaipuri Branch, Patna.

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Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, let the above named petitioner, be released on bail, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, on furnishing bail bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand) with two

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.24178 of 2020(2) dt.09-10-2020 3/3

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sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge Excise, Vaishali at Hajipur in connection with Vaishali P.S. Case No. 357 of 2019, subject to the condition as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

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The bail bond of the petitioner shall be accepted by the learned Court below on showing receipt of deposit of Rs.20,000.00 (Rupees Twenty Thousand) in the Chief Minister's Relief Fund.

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(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J)

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Trivedi/-

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