Uday Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32233 of 2026, oral order dated 08-05-2026 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Kumar Verma; Uday Kumar v. The State of Bihar (Katihar GRP/Rail P.S. Case No. 33); regular bail under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act; seizure of 190.355 liters foreign liquor from general coach of Train No. 15724 at Katihar Railway Station; parity plea with co-accused Vishal Kumar, Cr. Misc. No. 23251/2026 (order dated 08.04.2026); alleged non-compliance of Section 100 Cr.P.C / Section 103 BNSS; charge sheet filed; one prior criminal antecedent; bail bond Rs. 10,000 with two like sureties before Exclusive Special Excise Court-II, Katihar; conditions as to attendance, non-tampering, and antecedent verification.
What did the court decide?
Release on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Court of Exclusive Special Excise Court-II, Katihar, subject to conditions of trial co-operation and attendance (bail bond cancellable on absence on two consecutive dates without sufficient reason), non-tampering with evidence or witnesses, and verification of criminal antecedents by the court below, without delaying acceptance of bail bonds for such verification.