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Chait Choudhary @ Chauth Choudhary v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC11 Dec 2024CR. MISC./85854/2024

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Patna High Court bail decision, 11-12-2024, Justice Chandra Prakash Singh. Keywords: regular bail; Section 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; illicit country made liquor; 144 litres recovery; Brahmpur (Chakki) PS Case No. 360 of 2024; District Buxar; custody since 19.10.2024; one criminal antecedent; co-accused parity Cr. Misc No. 66298 of 2024 (18.09.2024); bail bond Rs.20,000/- with two sureties; application allowed.

What did the court decide?

Regular bail granted: petitioner to be enlarged on furnishing bail-bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court concerned, Buxar. ¶6

Chait Choudhary @ Chauth Choudhary Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2024) — LawSathi Research

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.85854 of 2024

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-360 Year-2024 Thana- BRAHMPUR District- Buxar

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Chait Choudhary @ Chauth Choudhary S/O Jai Gobind Choudhary Resident of village- Arak (Bin Toli), PS- Krishana Braham, District- Buxar

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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 :

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For the Petitioner/s : Mr.Manish Rai Sharma For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Binod Kumar ======================================================

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH

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ORAL ORDER

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7 11-12-2024

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Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

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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 Brahmpur (Chakki) P.S. Case No. 360 of 2024 dated 25.07.2024 registered for the offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

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3. As per the prosecution case, total 144 litres of illicit country made liquor was recovered from the bags and sacks.

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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.85854 of 2024(7) dt.11-12-2024 2/2

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recovery. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has one criminal antecedent as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 19.10.2024. Similarly situated co-accused has already been granted regular bail by this court vide order dated 18.09.2024 passed in Cr. Misc No. 66298 of 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, Buxar in connection with Brahmpur (Chakki) P.S. Case No. 360 of 2024.

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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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Chait Choudhary @ Chauth Choudhary v. The State of Bihar

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