Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Miscellaneous No. 10095 of 2026, order dated 19-02-2026, Rudra Prakash Mishra, J. — Bail granted to Amit Kumar in Kuchaikote P.S. Case No. 573 of 2025 (Thana Kuchaikote, District Gopalganj), offences under Sections 317(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; 156.600 litres of liquor recovered from car; petitioner in custody since 24.12.2025; bail bonds Rs. 15,000 with two sureties, one bailor a close family member; Section 103 Bharatiya Nagarika Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 compliance argued by defence; petitioner's counsel Bijay Prakash Singh; APP Narsingh Tanti.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted; petitioner to be released on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Court below/concerned Court in connection with Kuchaikote P.S. Case No. 573 of 2025, subject to conditions that one bailor be a close family member of the petitioner and that the petitioner appear on each and every date fixed at the trial; on default in appearance on two consecutive dates, the Trial Court has liberty to cancel the bail bonds.