Bail application for recovery of 62 litres of country-made liquor from an open place near Gandak river. Court noted clean antecedents and custody period since 23.11.2024, granted bail on bonds of Rs.10,000 with two sureties.
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing bonds of Rs.10,000 with two sureties of like amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.5340 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-501 Year-2024 Thana- SAMASTIPUR MUFFASIL DistrictSamastipur
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Rajesh Kumar S/O Rambabu Sahni R/O Village- Sobhan Basantpur, P.SKhanpur, Distt.- Samastipur.
... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Parvin Kumar, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Nand Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RUDRA PRAKASH MISHRA
ORAL ORDER
2 06-02-2025
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.5340 of 2025(2) dt.06-02-2025 2/2
that recovery is made from an open place, which is accessible to one and all. The petitioner is in custody since 23.11.2024 and has got no criminal antecedent. There is no compliance of Section 103 of B.N.S.S.
(Rudra Prakash Mishra, J)
Raj Ranjan/- U T
1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the petitioner accused under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act given the open-place recovery, clean antecedents and custody period.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Rajesh Kumar
The State of Bihar
Rudra Prakash Mishra
As recorded by the court registry
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