Patna High CourtCR. MISC./4423/2022bail granted

Rohit Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

2022-06-16Mr. Justice Satyavrat Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4423 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-211 Year-2020 Thana- SURSAND District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== ROHIT KUMAR Son of Rampukar @ Rampukar Sahani. Resident of Village- Dumharpatti, P.S.- Pupri, District- Sitamarhi. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Pushpendra Kumar Singh, Advocate :

Ms. Divya Bharti, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Nand Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA ORAL ORDER 16-06-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned A.P.P. for the State.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is a person with clean antecedent and allegation is of recovery of 525 litres of liquor near Rato river. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that admittedly the petitioner was not apprehended from the spot as such nothing was recovered from his conscious possession and his name was disclosed by local chowkidar who identified the petitioner as one of the accused fleeing from the place of occurrence. It is further submitted that it appears that the

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4423 of 2022(2) dt.16-06-2022 2/2 chowkidar for some ulterior reasons falsely implicated the petitioner.

Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner.

Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner above-named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned Court below within a period of six weeks from today, be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand) each with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below where the case is pending/successor court in connection with Sursand P.S. Case No. 211 of 2020 subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Cr.P.C.

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