Uday Paswan v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.4904 of 2022 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-285 Year-2021 Thana- HARLAKHI District- Madhubani ====================================================== UDAY PASWAN S/o Kishundev Paswan R/o village- Sisouni, P.S.- Harlakhi, Distt.- Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Sanjay Kumar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Akbar Ali ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL KUMAR PANWAR ORAL ORDER 22-07-2022 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The instant application for anticipatory bail has been filed by the petitioner apprehending his arrest in connection with Harlakhi P.S. Case no. 285 of 2021 instituted for the offence under Sections 272, 273, 34 of the I.P.C. and 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition of Excise Act.

Prosecution case relates to recovery of 320 bottle each containing 300 ml. Nepali liquor has been recovered from the back of the petitioner's house.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that petitioner is innocent and has committed no offence. He has got no criminal antecedent. Petitioner has no concern with the alleged recovery or with the place of

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.4904 of 2022(2) dt.22-07-2022 2/2 occurrence. Neither the petitioner was arrested nor any incriminating article has been recovered from his possession. Learned APP appearing for the State has opposed the prayer of Bail.

Having heard learned counsel for the parties and in the facts and circumstances of the case as stated above, this Court is inclined to enlarge the petitioner on bail. The petitioner is directed to surrender in the Court below within a period of four weeks from today and in the event of his arrest or surrender in connection with Harlakhi P.S. Case no. 285 of 2021, he will be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of learned Addl. Sessions Judge cum Special Judge excise Act Madhubani subject to the conditions as laid down under section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C.

(Sunil Kumar Panwar, J) sushma/- U