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Chandan Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC22 Feb 2024CR. MISC./10832/2024

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Keywords: bail granted; illicit liquor; recovery of 127.875 liters from Scorpio car & motor cycle; Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act 2016 Section 30(a); Sections 272, 273 & 34; Section 100 CrPC compliance claim; custody since 15-01-2024; two criminal antecedents; false implication; neither owner nor driver of vehicle; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two sureties; Shahpur Patori (O.P.-Mohanpur) P.S. Case No. 180 of 2022; Samastipur; Patna High Court Crl. Misc. No. 10832 of 2024; Justice Rudra Prakash Mishra.

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Petitioner to be released on bail upon furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court, in connection with Shahpur Patori (O.P.- Mohanpur) P.S. Case No. 180 of 2022. ¶18

Chandan Kumar Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2024) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10832 of 2024

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-180 Year-2022 Thana- SHAHPUR PATORI District- Samastipur

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Chandan Kumar Son of Ram Bilok Ray @ Muni jee Resident of Village Mohanpur, P.S.- Shahpur Patori (O.P.- Mohanpur), District- Samastipur.

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... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner : Mr. Anish Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. Rajesh Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA

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ORAL ORDER

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2 22-02-2024 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

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2. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Shahpur Patori (O.P.-Mohanpur) P.S. Case No. 180 of 2022 instituted for the offence under Sections 272, 273 & 34 and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

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3. As per prosecution case, there is recovery of total 127.875 liters of illicit liquor from Scorpio car & motor cycle.

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4. It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner is in custody since 15-01-2024. Petitioner bears two criminal antecedents, as per disclosure made in paragraph No. 3 of the bail application.

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5. It has been further submitted by the petitioner’s

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10832 of 2024(2) dt.22-02-2024 2/2

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counsel that petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case. Petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovered liquor. Petitioner is neither the owner nor the driver of the vehicle in question. There is no compliance of Section 100 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

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6. Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the prayer for grant of bail to the petitioner.

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7. Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, period of custody of the petitioner and manner of implication, this Court is inclined to grant bail to the petitioner.

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8. Let the petitioner be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Shahpur Patori (O.P.- Mohanpur) P.S. Case No. 180 of 2022.

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(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J)

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