Rinku Devi @ Rinku Kumari v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4454 of 2023 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-175 Year-2021 Thana- BASOPATTI District- Madhubani ====================================================== RINKU DEVI @ RINKU KUMARI Wife of Kishan Sahni Resident of Village- Bundelkhand, Ward No.-11, P.S.- Basopatti, District- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Parmanand Kumar ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 13-04-2023 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Addl. Public Prosecutor.

The petitioner apprehends her arrest in a case registered for the offence under Section 272, 273 of the I.P.C. and Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition & Excise Act. 42.600 liters of illicit Nepali liquor has been recovered from a motorcycle, of which, this petitioner is registered owner.

It is submitted that without knowledge or consent of petitioner, the motorcycle in question was being used by her Devar for transporting illicit liquor and petitioner has been made accused in this case only because she is registered owner of the motorcycle in question. Petitioner is house wife and she has got clean antecedent.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4454 of 2023(2) dt.13-04-2023 2/2 Considering the fact that petitioner is registered owner of the motorcycle, from which, huge quantity of illicit liquor has been recovered, her prayer for anticipatory bail is rejected. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) anay/- U T