Saudagar Mahto v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4292 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-44 Year-2020 Thana- SIKTI District- Araria ====================================================== SAUDAGAR MAHTO Son of Dukhai Mahto Resident of Village- Bind Tola Dhapri, Ward No. 2, Police Station - Palasi, District - Araria. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Anamul Haque For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Lakshmi Kant Sharma ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER 06-05-2022 Heard both sides.

The petitioner apprehends his arrest in Sikty P.S. Case No.44 of 2020 registered under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in this case. It is further submitted that the name of the petitioner has surfaced in this case merely on the basis of confessional statement of coaccused Sanjeet Mahto. The petitioner has no concern with the seized liquor. The petitioner has got no criminal antecedent. Having considered the above facts and circumstances of the case, the petitioner, above named, in the event of his arrest or surrender before the learned court below within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt/production of a

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4292 of 2022(2) dt.06-05-2022 2/2 copy of this order, is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing personal bond to the satisfaction of learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Araria in connection with Sikty P.S. Case No.44 of 2020 (Excise-cumSpecial Case No.248 of 2020) subject to the conditions as laid down under Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Harish/- (Arvind Srivastava, J) U T