Bail application under Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act over recovery of 40 litres of country liquor from petitioner's Bathan. Court considered submissions and custody since 10.04.2025, and granted regular bail on furnishing bail bonds with two sureties.
Petitioner released on bail on Rs.10,000 bail bond with two sureties of like amount.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.56114 of 2025
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-38 Year-2025 Thana- GOVINDGANJ District- East Champaran
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Raju Patel S/o Aanaka Patel, R/o Village- Khajuriya, Ward No. 02, P.S.Govindganj, District- East Champaran at Motihari
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus The State of Bihar. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Abhishek Ranjan, Advocate. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Shantanu Kumar, APP. ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the State.
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.56114 of 2025(2) dt.20-08-2025 2/2
place from where the liquor was seized. He further submits that petitioner is in custody since 10.04.2025, having clean antecedent. Learned counsel submits that there is no chance of absconding the petitioner or tampering with the evidence and he undertakes to cooperate in the investigation and trial.
(Sunil Dutta Mishra, J)
Ritik/-
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner accused under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act should be released on regular bail.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Raju Patel
The State of Bihar
Sunil Dutta Mishra
As recorded by the court registry
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