B.A./13858/2021 of SHYAMPADO SINGH SARDAR ALIAS SOMA SINGH SARDAR Vs THE STATE OF JHARKHAND on 23 December 2021

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI

B.A. No. 13858 of 2021

Shyampado Singh Sardar @ Soma Singh Sardar

..... … Petitioner

Versus

The State of Jharkhand

…. …. Opp. Party

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CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHASH CHAND

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For the Petitioner : Mr. Abhishek Kumar Dubey, Advocate For the State : Mr. Manoj Kumar Mishra, A.P.P.

03/23.12.2021

Learned counsel for the applicant(s) undertakes to remove the defect(s), if any, as pointed out by the office, within a week after winter vacation.

Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.P.P. appearing for the State.

This bail application has been filed on behalf of applicant- Shyampado SinghSardar @ Soma Singh Sardar with a prayer to release him on bail in case crime beingChandil P.S. Case No. 208 of 2020, registered for the offence under Sections 272, 273and 290 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 47A of the Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the applicant-petitioner has submitted that the FIR of thiscase was lodged against the applicant by the police officer with the allegations thatillicit liquor was being stored by the applicant in his house and the raid was conductedon the information of the persons of the locality, but as per the seizure report, noindependent person of the locality is the witness of seizure memo. He further submitsthat nothing is on record in regard to the liquor being noxious and spurious. He furthersubmits that the applicant has been languishing in jail since 21.08.2021.

Learned A.P.P. has vehemently opposed the contention made by the learnedcounsel for the applicant.

In view of the submissions made above and considering the materialsavailable on record, this bail application deserves to be allowed. Accordingly, thepetitioner, namely, Shyampado Singh Sardar @ Soma Singh Sardar be released on bailon furnishing bail bond of Rs. 20,000/- (Twenty Thousand) with two sureties of the likeamount each to the satisfaction of the learned S.D.J.M, Seraikella, in connection withChandil P.S. Case No. 208 of 2020.

(Subhash Chand, J.)