Sonu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.2402 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-344 Year-2018 Thana- MAHUA District- Vaishali ====================================================== Sonu Kumar, Male aged about 38 years, son of Nandlal Mahto Resident of Village- Mahua Singhrai, P.S.- Mahua, District - Vaishali ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Ansul For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr. Md. Aslam Ansari ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 18-01-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

In this case, the petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Mahua P.S. Case No. 344 of 2018 registered for offences under sections 414 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 30/38 of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act, 2016.

As per allegation, one person was coming on the motorcycle, was intercepted by the police and, from his possession, 4.5 liters of illegal liquor were recovered. On query, he submitted that he is a delivery boy of the liquor and also disclosed that the recovered liquor and motorcycle belongs to the present petitioner. He has also stated that he was sent for delivery of the recovered liquor to the customers.

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.2402 of 2019(2) dt.18-01-2019 2/2 Looking to the entire facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to grant privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Accordingly, the prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner, above named, is rejected.

If the petitioner surrenders before the court below within a period of three weeks from today and prays for bail, the court below, without being prejudiced by this order, will take a decision in accordance with law on the same day of his appearance.

(Shivaji Pandey, J) rishi/- U T