Authority: Patna High Court, Patna
Order Date: 09-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioner: Chandra Nath Mishra, S/O Late Amod Mishra, resident of Mahinam, Ward No. 06, P.S. Bahera, District Darbhanga.
- Opposite Party: State of Bihar.
- Case Details: Excise Benipur Police Station Case No. 101 of 2026, registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, Amended 2016, for recovery of 126 liters of illicit liquor.
- Custody: Petitioner has been in custody since 13‑April‑2026.
- Counsel: Petitioner represented by Mr. Madhumala Kumari; State represented by Mr. Prem Kumar Jha.
- Allegation: Possession/handling of illicit liquor contrary to the Excise Act.
Final Outcome
- Bail granted on condition of furnishing bail bonds of Rs 10,000 each, with two sureties of the same amount, to the satisfaction of the lower court.
- Petitioner must deposit Rs 25,000 in Ramakrishna Mission Ashram, Bela, Muzaffarpur and produce the receipt before the lower court; bail bonds will be accepted after verification of the receipt.
- After release, petitioner is directed to mark attendance at Bahera Police Station on the first and third Sunday of each month; any default will result in cancellation of the bail bonds.
Topics: Legal; Criminal Procedure