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Vikram Kumar v. The State of Bihar

Patna HC13 Dec 2024CR. MISC./86951/2024

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Patna High Court bail grant, 13-12-2024 (CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.86951 of 2024, Chandra Prakash Singh, J): Vikram Kumar enlarged on regular bail (bail-bond Rs.20,000 with two like sureties) in Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 310 of 2024, District Nawada, u/s 30(a) Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; prosecution case involved recovery of 195 litres of illicit country-made liquor from two motorcycles; custody since 26.08.2024; co-accused earlier granted bail in Cr. Misc. No. 72035/2024 (05.10.2024); State (A.P.P.) had opposed.

What did the court decide?

Regular bail granted: petitioner to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail-bond of Rs.20,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of the learned Court concerned, Nawada, in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 310 of 2024. ¶23

Vikram Kumar Vs The State of Bihar — Patna HC (2024) — LawSathi Research

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Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioner should be enlarged on regular bail in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 310 of 2024, registered for offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

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Court's answer

The petitioner 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 the learned Court concerned, Nawada, in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 310 of 2024.

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Ratio / Principle

The bail application stands allowed.

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Bail granted — Vikram Kumar v. The State of Bihar (Patna High Court, CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.86951 of 2024, decided 13-12-2024, Chandra Prakash Singh, J): Petitioner, in custody since 26.08.2024 in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 310 of 2024 (District Nawada), registered 26.08.2024 for offences punishable u/s 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, sought regular bail. Prosecution case: total 195 litres of illicit country-made liquor kept in two sacks recovered from two motorcycles. Counsel argued the petitioner innocent and falsely implicated, not owner of the motorcycles, nothing recovered from his conscious possession, no criminal antecedent, and that the co-accused had already been granted bail vide order dated 05.10.2024 in Cr. Misc. No. 72035/2024; the A.P.P. for the State opposed. Considering the facts and circumstances and the period of custody, the court directed enlargement of the petitioner on bail on a 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, Nawada; the application stands allowed.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.86951 of 2024

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Arising Out of PS. Case No.-310 Year-2024 Thana- AKBARPUR District- Nawada

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Vikram Kumar son of Suraj Upadhyay Resident of village -Kendua P.s.Akbarpur District -Nawada

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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.Pramod Kumar Verma For the Opposite Party/s : Mr.Sanjay Kumar Tiwary

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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA PRAKASH SINGH

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ORAL ORDER

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2 13-12-2024

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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 Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 310 of 2024 dated 26.08.2024 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 195 litres of illicit country made liquor kept in two sacks were recovered from the two motorcycles.

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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 is not the owner of the said motorcycles. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious

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Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.86951 of 2024(2) dt.13-12-2024 2/2

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possession of the petitioner. The other co-accused person has already been granted bail by this court vide order dated 05.10.2024 passed in Cr. Misc. No. 72035/2024. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent in which he is on bail as stated in para 3 of the bail petition. The petitioner is in custody since 26.08.2024.

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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, Nawada in connection with Akbarpur P.S. Case No. 310 of 2024.

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7. The application stands allowed.

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(Chandra Prakash Singh, J)

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