The Patna High Court allowed a bail petition for a petitioner accused of transporting illicit foreign liquor under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, granting bail upon furnishing a surety bond given his clean antecedents. Quality: thin
Bail granted on furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount each to the Special Judge, Nawada.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.42753 of 2021
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-285 Year-2021 Thana- GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL COMP. District- Nawada
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Virmani Kumar Son of Sakhi Yadav Resident of Village - Mohanandpur, P.S.Deep Nagar, District - Nalanda.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Rabindra Prasad Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mrs.Indu Kumari Srivastava ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
The petitioner seeks bail in G.O. Case No. 285 of
2021, registered for the offence under Section 30(a) 56(b) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
1094.76 liters of illicit foreign liquor has been recovered from a Tata 709 vehicle (container), of which, this petitioner was owner-cum-driver.
It is submitted on behalf of petitioner that nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner has got clean antecedent and he is in custody since 01.06.2021.
Learned A.P.P. for the State has opposed the bail petition.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.42753 of 2021(2) dt.28-10-2021 2/2
Considering the aforesaid facts & circumstances as well as period of custody and clean antecedent of petitioner, the bail petition of petitioner is allowed. Let the above named petitioner 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 learned Addl. Sessions Judge 2nd cum Special Judge, Nawada in connection with G.O. Case No. 285 of 2021.
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J.)
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the bail petition of the petitioner, who is owner-cum-driver of a vehicle containing illicit liquor and has clean antecedents, should be allowed.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Virmani Kumar
The State of Bihar
Prabhat Kumar Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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