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SIPAHI MANJHI v. The State of Bihar

Court: Patna High Court

Bench: MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA

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Case summary

Patna High Court judgment dated 2020-12-22. SIPAHI MANJHI v. The State of Bihar. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No. 31020 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No. -144 Year-2020 Thana- JALALPUR District- Saran ====================================================== SIPAHI MANJHI S/o Late Ram Akhtiyar Manjhi R/o Village-Kotheya, P. S. - Jalalpur, District-Saran at Chapra. ... ... Petitioner/s Versus The State of Bihar Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Dewendra Narayan Singh For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Sanjay Kr. Tiwary No. 1, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 2 22-12-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned A. P. P. for the State. The petitioner seeks bail in connection with Jalalpur P. S. Case No. 144 of 2020 for the offence under Sections 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioner, who is of clean antecedent, is innocent and has not committed any offence. Nothing has been recovered from the conscious possession of the petitioner and the petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery. The petitioner is rotting in judicial custody since 13. 08. 2020. Considering the facts and circumstances of the Patna High Court CR. MISC. No. 31020 of 2020(2) dt. 22-12-2020 2/2 case, let the, above named, petitioner be released on bail on furnishing his personal bond to the satisfaction of learned nd 2 Additional Sessions Judge -cum-Special Judge, Excise, Saran at Chapra in connection with Jalalpur P. S. Case No. 144 of 2020. (Arvind Srivastava, J) brajesh/- U T

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