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Suresh Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC5 Aug 2024CR. MISC./56074/2024

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What is this about?

Regular bail application in a case involving recovery of 253.350 litres of illicit foreign liquor from a co-accused's paddy field. Court noted custody since June 2024 and period of detention, and enlarged the petitioner on bail with sureties.

What did the court decide?

Petitioner enlarged on bail on Rs.20,000 bail-bond with two sureties of like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, East Champaran at Motihari.

Suresh Kumar Vs The State of Bihar — Narcotics (NDPS) | Patna HC (2024)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.56074 of 2024

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-375 Year-2021 Thana- HARSIDHI District- East Champaran

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Suresh Kumar Son of Daroga Sah R/o Village- Harpur Rai, ward no.10, P.S.Harsidhi, Dist.- East Champaran

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... ... Petitioner/s

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Versus

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The State of Bihar Bihar

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... ... Opposite Party/s

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====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Abhishek Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Damodar Prasad Tiwary ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH

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ORAL ORDER

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2 05-08-2024

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State.

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2 . The petitioner has preferred this application for grant of regular bail in connection with Harsidhi P.S. Case No. 375 of 2021 dated 20.09.2021 registered for the offences punishable u/ss 272, 273 read with section 34 of the IPC and section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

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3 . As per the prosecution case, total 253.350 litres of illicit foreign liquor was recovered from the paddy field of the co-accused Pramod Singh.

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4 . Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is innocent and has falsely been implicated in this case. The petitioner has no concern with the alleged

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.56074 of 2024(2) dt.05-08-2024 2/2

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recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The name of the petitioner has surfaced on the basis of the secret informant. The petitioner has two criminal antecedents as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 24.06.2024.

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5 . Learned A.P.P. for the State has vehemently opposed the bail petition of the petitioner.

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6 . Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case as well as the period of custody, the petitioner abovenamed, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Court concerned, East Champaran at Motihari in connection with Harsidhi P.S. Case No. 375 of 2021.

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7 . The application stands allowed.

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(Chandra Prakash Singh, J)

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guddukr/-

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Suresh Kumar v. The State of Bihar

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