Case Facts:
Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25376 of 2012 (2) dt.09-07-2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.25376 of 2012 ====================================================== Bhagwat Yadav S/o Late Bodhan Yadav .... .... Petitioner Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL ORDER 2. 09.07.2012 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State. 2. The petitioner is in custody since 10.4.2012 in connection with alleged offences under [STATUTE] . registered in connection with Rahui (Bhaganbigha) P.S. Case No. 302 of 2011. 3. The allegation relates to recovery of spirit, country liquor from the house allegedly belonging to the petitioner. 4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the entire case is a false one as the alleged recovery has been made either the petitioner or any of the family members nor there signatures obtained on the seizure list which is a mandatory provision of law. In any event, he submits that the petitioner has already undergone three months in custody and ought to be released on Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.25376 of 2012 (2) dt.09-07-2012 bail. He has further submitted that co-accused Gopal Sinha and Sonu Sau have already been granted bail in this case. 5. Considering the above facts and circumstances, let the petitioner above named be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif in connection with Rahui (Bhaganbigha) P.S. Case No. 302 of 2011 on the following conditions- (i) That the petitioner will not indulge himself in any similar or other offence. (ii) One of the bailors must be a close relative of the petitioner. (iii) The petitioner will be well represented on each and every date and if he fails to do so on two consecutive dates, his bail bond will be liable to be cancelled by the Court concerned. Fahad. (Vikash Jain, J.)

Applicable IPC Section: 273

Statute Text:
Section 273 of the Indian Penal Code. Selling any food or drink as food and drink, knowing the same to be noxious. Whoever sells, or offers or exposes for sale, as food or drink, any article which has been rendered or has become noxious, or is in a state unfit for food or drink, knowing or having reason to believe that the same is noxious as food or drink, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.