In a bail application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. (implied by context) in a Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act case, the Patna High Court granted bail to the petitioner who was apprehended while driving a vehicle from whence liquor was recovered.
Petitioner released on bail with bonds of Rs. 10,000/- and two sureties of the like amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.23346 of 2024
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-9 Year-2024 Thana- SIMULTALLA District- Jamui
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Kishan Kumar Son of Likho Tanti Resident of Village- Bathauli, P.S.Barauni, Dist.- Begusarai
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Bipin Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Rana Randhir Singh, APP ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA
ORAL ORDER
2 22-03-2024
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.23346 of 2024(2) dt.22-03-2024 2/2
further submitted that petitioner is said to be driver of the vehicle. The petitioner has no knowledge regarding nature of goods kept in the vehicle. The petitioner is in custody since 12.02.2024 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 100 of Cr.P.C.
(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J)
Pankaj/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the petitioner accused of offences under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Kishan Kumar Son of Likho Tanti
The State of Bihar
Rudra Prakash Mishra
As recorded by the court registry
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