HIGH COURT OF PATNA
Mr. Justice Alok Kumar Pandey
RAJ KISHORE RAY @ BAMPAT RAY @ BAMPANT RAI – Appellant
Versus
The State – Respondent
CR. MISC./19430/2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.19430 of 2022
Arising Out of PS. Case No.-932 Year-2021 Thana- KUDHNI District- Muzaffarpur
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RAJ KISHORE RAY @ BAMPAT RAY @ BAMPANT RAI S/o- Late
Bindeshwar Ray Resident of Village- Gavsara, P.S.- Kudhani, District-
Muzaffarpur.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar
... ... Opposite Party/s
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Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s
:
Mr. Jitendra Narain Sinha
For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Bishweshwar Ram
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CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR PANDEY
ORAL ORDER
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06-06-2022
Let the defect(s), as pointed out by the office, be
removed within a period of four weeks from today.
Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned
APP for the state.
The petitioner seeks regular bail in connection with
Kudhani (Turki O.P.) P.S. Case No. 932 of 2021, registered for
the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar
Prohibition and Excise Act, 2018.
As per prosecution report, co-accused Suman Singh in
association with other accused person including the petitioner
had brought the wine and kept in Bamboo Clump of co-accused
Suman Singh. Accordingly, the police went there and recovered
about 56.700 ml. of Indian made foreign liquor that was kept in
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old ditch situated in Bamboo Clump of co-accused Suman
Singh.
As per seizure list, total 56.700 ml. of illicit foreign
liquor was recovered from the Bamboo Clump of co-accused
Suman Singh.
Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that
nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of
the petitioner. He further submits that petitioner bears one
criminal antecedent in which he is on bail. He further submits
that charge-sheet has been submitted in this case and as such,
there is no likelihood of tampering the evidence. He is in
custody since 01.02.2022.
The learned APP for the State opposes the prayer for
bail of the petitioner.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case
and the period of custody, let the petitioner above named be
released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees
Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the
satisfaction of learned Special Judge (Excise), Mujaffarpur, in
connection with Kudhani (Turki O.P.) P.S. Case No. 932 of
2021, subject to following condition:
(i) The petitioner shall be released after framing of
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charge.
(ii) One of the surety shall be either father or mother
or sister or brother or wife or the person who sworn the affidavit
in bail application.
(iii) Petitioner will co-operate in trial and will remain
present on all dates and absence for two consecutive dates
would be a ground for cancellation of bail by the learned trial
court itself.
Ranjeet/-
(Alok Kumar Pandey, J)
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