Case Facts:
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Criminal Miscellaneous No.44864 of 2012 ====================================================== Ram Pravesh Rai son of late Ram Ashiish Rai, R/o village Kodaria P.S. Siwaipatti, Dist. Muzaffarpur. .... .... 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 2 07-11-2012 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State. It is submitted that the petitioner is in custody in Siwaipatti P.S. Case No. 30 of 2012 for the offence punishable under [STATUTE] and 47(A) of the Excise Act. It is further submitted that the co-accused Ram Sewak Rai has been granted bail by the learned Sessions Judge vide B.P. No. 545 of 2012 and the case of the petitioner is on better footing as that of him. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case the above named petitioner is directed to 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 C.J.M, Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.44864 of 2012 (2) dt.07-11-2012 2 / 2 2 Muzaffarpur in Siwaipatti P.S. Case no. 30/12 with the following conditions: (i)That the petitioner will not indulge in any criminal or any other offence. (ii) The petitioner will be represented in the court below as and when required. (iii) In case of his absence on two consecutive dates or in violation of the terms and conditions his bail would be liable to be cancelled by the concerned court. M.Rahman/- (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.