In CR. Misc. No.58546 of 2023, the Patna High Court refused bail to Shyamji Sonkar. The petitioner was the registered owner of a tempo from which 36 liters of illicit liquor were recovered under Section 30A of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
Prayer for bail of the petitioner is refused.
This page shows the compact analysis of this judgement. The full analysis — procedural history, issue-by-issue holdings with ratio and obiter, advocates, and paragraph-level evidence for every claim — is being added to the record in batches and will appear here when this judgement has been through it.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.58546 of 2023
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-395 Year-2022 Thana- CHAINPUR District- Kaimur (Bhabua)
======================================================
SHYAMJI SONKAR S/O LATE DURGA PRASAD SONKAR R/O VillageKanirpur, P.S- Mugalsarai, Distt.- Chandauli (U.P).
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Sarfraz Ahmad For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Khurshid Anwar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER
3 06-10-2023
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the
State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.58546 of 2023(3) dt.06-10-2023 2/2
(Prabhat Kumar Singh, J)
shashi/-
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to grant bail to the petitioner who is the registered owner of a vehicle from which illicit liquor was recovered.
Whether ownership of the impugned vehicle is sufficient to establish guilt for offenses under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Shyamji Sonkar
The State of Bihar
Prabhat Kumar Singh
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
