Jageshwar Rai v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No.4764 of 2024, decided 02-02-2024 by Justice Rudra Prakash Mishra. Bail application allowed in Excise (Motihari) P.S. Case No. 2145 of 2023, District East Champaran, offence under Section 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act 2018; prosecution recovered 1400 litres illicit spirit in 28 gallons on secret information; petitioner Jageshwar Rai, daily wage labourer, no criminal antecedent, custody since 04.11.2023; released on Rs. 10,000 bail bond plus two like sureties. Keywords: bail, illicit spirit, excise, Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, Motihari.
What did the court decide?
Release on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Court below/concerned Court in connection with Excise (Motihari) P.S. Case No. 2145 of 2023.