Jitan Ram v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Cr. Misc. No.14949 of 2024, decided 04-03-2024 by Rudra Prakash Mishra, J. Bail application under S. 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act arising out of Yadopur P.S. Case No. 01 of 2024, District Gopalganj. Alleged recovery of 51.84 liters liquor from gunny bag; petitioner apprehended on spot; defence pleas of false implication, lack of conscious possession, custody since 01.01.2024, no criminal antecedents, and non-compliance of S. 100 Cr.P.C.; State opposed. Bail allowed on bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of like amount each. Petitioner: Jitan Ram; Counsel: Adesh Raj Singh (petitioner), Lakshmi Kant Sharma, APP (State).
What did the court decide?
Bail granted: petitioner to be released on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court in connection with Yadopur P.S. Case No. 01 of 2024.