Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.2292 of 2012 ====================================================== 1. Deobansh Singh S/O Late Ram Das Singh Resident Of Village- Pakri, P.S.- Bihiya, District- Bhojpur .... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 02/ 06-02-2012 Heard learned counsels for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner is languishing in custody since 04.11.2011 in a case registered for the offences punishable under [STATUTE] and 47(a) of the Excise Act. From the half constructed house of the petitioner 7140 packets of liquor, 175 litres of spirit and fabricated wrappers of liquor were seized. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the house in question is not of the petitioner rather it is of one Satya Narayan Yadav. Considering the aforesaid facts, let the petitioner namely Deobansh Singh, be released on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs.10,000/- (ten thousand) with two sureties of the like Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2292 of 2012 (2) dt.06-02-2012 2/2 amount each to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Bhojpur at Ara in connection with Ara Muffasil P.S. Case No. 276 of 2010. DKS/ (Dinesh Kumar Singh, 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.