Ajay Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
In an oral order, the Patna High Court granted regular bail to the petitioner. The case involved alleged offenses of manufacturing illicit liquor under the Indian Penal Code and Excise Act. The petitioner, in custody since January 8, 2022, was released upon furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 20,000 with two sureties and an affidavit promising not to commit similar offenses.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner was granted bail on furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 20,000 with two sureties of the like amount, subject to conditions including cooperation with the trial and submission of an affidavit