The Patna High Court granted regular bail to Petitioner No. 2 immediately and set a two-month timeline for Petitioner No. 1, who has similar criminal antecedents, to furnish a bail bond for the same case.
Petitioner No. 2 released on bail immediately; Petitioner No. 1 directed to furnish bail bond within two months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.63503 of 2024
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-165 Year-2024 Thana- MOHAMMADPUR District- Gopalganj
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... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Pankaj Kumar Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Ram Priya Sharan Singh ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER
2 11-09-2024
APP for the State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63503 of 2024(2) dt.11-09-2024 2/3
There is no recovery of any liquor from conscious possession of the petitioners. The petitioners are neither the owner nor the drivers of the vehicle, in question. It has also been submitted that both the seizure list witnesses are the planned witnesses of the police who put their signature on the seizure list prepared by the police. The petitioners are under incarceration since 10-072024.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.63503 of 2024(2) dt.11-09-2024 3/3
nature, he (petitioner No. 1) named above, is directed to furnish bail bond after two months from today and on doing so, he shall be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Additional Sessions Judge-XIII-cumSpecial Judge, Excise-I, Gopalganj in connection with Mohammadpur P.S. Case No. 165 of 2024.
(Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J)
A.K.V.//-
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3 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioners are entitled to regular bail under Sections 30(a), 41, and 48 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018?
Whether the prior criminal antecedent of Petitioner No. 1 precludes immediate release on bail?
What conditions and timeline should apply for the bail of the respective petitioners?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Bipin Kumar Bharti
Mintu Kumar
The State of Bihar
Nawneet Kumar Pandey
As recorded by the court registry
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