Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.19454 of 2012 ====================================================== Ramu Paswan, Son of Karu Paswan, Resident of New Area Rajendra Ashram, P.S- civil Lines, dist- Gaya .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The State Of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AMARESH KUMAR LAL ORAL ORDER 02 22-05-2012 Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P for the State. The petitioner is an accused in Civil Lines P.S.Case No 90/2012 for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] . Allegation against the petitioner is that one thousand pouches of country made liquor and seventy liters of Mahua were recovered from his house. It is submitted that nothing has been recovered from the possession of the petitioner and there were other family members in the house. The petitioner has been in custody since 8.3.2011. Learned counsel for the State could not controvert the contention of the learned counsel for the petitioner while opposing his prayer for bail. Considering the facts and circumstances of this case, the above- named petitioner is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned C.J.M, Gaya in Civil Lines P.S.Case No 90/2012 with the following conditions: Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.19454 of 2012 (02) dt.22-05-2012 2 1. One of the bailors will be the close relative of the petitioner. 2. The petitioner will not indulge in similar or in any other offence. 3. The petitioner will be well represented in the Court. 4. In case of absence for two consecutive dates or in violation of the terms of the bail, his bail bond will be liable to be cancelled by the concerned Court and he will be taken into custody. Namita/- (Amaresh Kumar Lal, 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.