IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.1027 of 2011 1. SRI RAM MANDAL, son of Sri Kundan Mandal 2. Nawal Kishore Rai, son of Tilak Rai. Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2 14.02.2011 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned P.P. for the State. Petitioners seek their bail in connection with Mithanpura P.S. Case No.184 of 2010 registered under Section 47A of Excise Act and 414 of the I.P.C. Admittedly, petitioner no.1 is driver and petitioner no.2 is Khalasi of the truck in question. No doubt, 3000 liters spirit was recovered from the truck which was being driving by petitioner no.1 at the time of alleged occurrence, but admittedly, the aforesaid seized spirit does not belong to the petitioners. The petitioners are languishing in jail custody near about for five months. Considering the aforesaid facts as well as period of detention of the petitioners in jail custody petitioners, namely, (1) Sri Ram Mandal and (2) Nawal Kishore Rai are directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/-(ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each, to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur in connection with above stated Mithanpura P.S. Case No.184 of 2010. PN ( Hemant Kumar Srivastava,J.)