Kamlesh Kumar @ Chhotu Kumar v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.5299 of 2020 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-405 Year-2019 Thana- NAANPUR District- Sitamarhi ====================================================== Kamlesh Kumar @ Chhotu Kumar, Male, aged about 21 years, Son of Tapeshwar Ray @ Tapeshr Ray Resident of Village - Temuha, P.S.- Pupri, Dist.- Sitamarhi.

... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Dinesh Jha For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Sucheta Yadav ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER 29-02-2020 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the State.

In this case, the petitioner is apprehending his arrest in connection with Nanpur P.S. Case No. 405 of 2019 registered for offences under sections 30, 30(a), 38(i)(iii), 41 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

As per prosecution case, the police, on receipt of secret information, recovered 1718 litres of foreign wine from the pick-up van and truck.

Looking to the quantity of liquor recovered as also considering the entire facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is not inclined to grant privilege of anticipatory bail to the petitioner.

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.5299 of 2020(2) dt.29-02-2020 2/2 Accordingly, the prayer for 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 makes a prayer for bail, the court below, without being prejudiced by this order, will pass orders in accordance with law.

(Shivaji Pandey, J) rishi/- U T