Golaki @ Sudhir Kumar @ Sudhir Kumar Rai v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Hearing a bail petition under Section 438 CrPC in proceedings detailing recovery of liquor from specific vehicles. The court directed the District Transport Officer to verify if the vehicles were stolen. If reports confirm non-theft status by the petitioner, he is to be released on bail bond with sureties subject to Section 438 conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to be released on pre-arrest bail within four weeks if vehicles were found not to be stolen, subject to bail bond conditions.