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Patna High CourtCR. MISC./53532/2021bail granted

Krishna Kumar @ Krishna Kahar v. The State Of Bihar

2021-12-24Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.53532 of 2021 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-388 Year-2021 Thana- DIGHA District- Patna ====================================================== KRISHNA KUMAR @ KRISHNA KAHAR SON OF RAMANUJ PRASAD R/O VILLAGE- BANS KOTHI GATE NO.93, P.S.- DIGHA, DISTRICTPATNA ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Akhauri Kamal Kishore Sahay For the Opposite Party/s :

Ms.Asha Kumari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 24-12-2021 The present petition has been taken up for consideration through the mode of Video conferencing in view of the prevailing situation on account of COVID 19 Pandemic, requiring social distancing.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

Petitioner seeks bail in connection with Special Case no.4360/2021 arising out of Digha P.S. Case no. 388 of 2021 registered for the offence punishable under section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is in custody since 27.7.2021, is person with clean antecedent and charge sheet has been submitted. Allegation is

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.53532 of 2021(2) dt.24-12-2021 2/2 recovery of 262.875 liters of liquor, cash and mobile from the house of Santosh Kumar. Learned counsel submits that admittedly, recovery is not from the house of the petitioner rather this petitioner was present in the house of Santosh Kumar as such he was also apprehended by the police on suspicion. Learned APP opposes the prayer for bail.

Considering the facts that petitioner is in jail custody, is person with clean antecedent and charge sheet has been submitted, petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs 2,000/- (two thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Special Judge, Excise, Patna in Special Case no.4360/2021 arising out of Digha P.S. Case no. 388 of 2021.

(Satyavrat Verma, J) s.hassan/- U T