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Pradeep Narayan Singh vs The State Of Bihar on 9 February, 2011

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Pradeep Narayan Singh vs The State Of Bihar on 9 February, 2011
                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                               Cr.Misc. No.1144 of 2011
                 PRADEEP NARAYAN SINGH SON OF RAMESH SINGH,
                 RESIDENT OF VILLAGE- BAHRAH, P.S.- SASARAM (M),
                 DISTRICT- ROHTAS.                    ------------PETITIONER
                                           Versus
                 THE STATE OF BIHAR             -----------OPPOSITE PARTY
                                         -----------

2 09.02.2011 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and

the State.

The petitioner is apprehending his arrest in a

case registered under Section 47A of Excise Act and

Sections 272 and 273 of the Indian Penal Code.

Admittedly as per the F.I.R the seizure has

been made from one Balwant Kumar. It is alleged that

part of the seized liquor was supplied from the shop of

the petitioner who is licensee but the manager of the

shop confessed that he supplied the alleged liquor to

Balwant Kumar on the direction of the owner Sunil

Kumar.

It is submitted on behalf of the learned counsel

for the petitioner that though he is licensee but for all

practical purposes the owner is Sunil Kumar. Admittedly

the recovery is not made from the petitioner and his

name appeared on the basis of the statement of the co-
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accused before the police.

Considering the aforesaid submissions, let the

petitioner be released on bail in the event of arrest or

surrender before the learned court below within a period

of twelve weeks from today in Connection with Sasaram,

(T) P.S. Case No. 791 of 2010 on furnishing bail bond of

Rs. 10,000/- (Ten Thousand) with two sureties of the like

amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Chief

Judicial Magistrate, Rohatas at Sasaram under the

conditions as laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(Dinesh Kumar Singh, J.)
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