Khusbhoo Devi @ Khushboo Devi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.815 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-872 Year-2017 Thana- BETTIAH CITY District- West Champaran ====================================================== KHUSBHOO DEVI @ KHUSHBOO DEVI, W/o Krishna Ram, Resident of Village- Ambedkarnagar, Ward No. 31. P.S.- Bettiah Town, District- West Champaran.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sanjeev Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Shaheen Begum ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANJANI KUMAR SHARAN ORAL ORDER 24-02-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner is apprehending her arrest in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30 (a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that there is recovery of 5 liters of country made liquor from the house of the petitioner but the husband of the petitioner has been arrested on spot and there is no recovery from the conscious possession of the petitioner. The petitioner has no criminal antecedent. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the above named petitioner, subject to deposit of Rs. 5,000/- in the Juvenile

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.815 of 2020(2) dt.24-02-2020 2/2 Justice Fund of the State Social Welfare Department and on deposit of the aforesaid amount, in the event of her arrest or surrender before the court below within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of the order, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 20,000/- (rupees twenty thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned Special Judge, Excise, Bettiah, West Champaran, in connection with Bettiah Town P.S. Case No. 872 of 2017, subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

(Anjani Kumar Sharan, J) amitkumar/- U T