Devchandra Yadav v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.10969 of 2025 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-215 Year-2024 Thana- BASOPATTI District- Madhubani ====================================================== Devchandra Yadav Son of Bhogi Yadav Resident of Village - Kalikpur, Ward No.7, P.S. - Kaluahi, District - Madhubani ... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
The State of Bihar ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Shailendra Kumar Jha, Advocate For the Opposite Party/s :
Mr. Anish Chandra, A.P.P.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER 07-03-2025 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.
2. Petitioner apprehends arrest in a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 274, 275, 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 30(a) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act.
3. As per prosecution case, 51 liters illicit liquor was recovered from the motorcycle of which this petitioner is registered owner.
4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that no incriminating material has been recovered from conscious possession of the petitioner. Petitioner has got no concern with the alleged recovery and he has been made accused in this case only on suspicion.
5. Learned A.P.P. for the State opposes the prayer for
Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.10969 of 2025(2) dt.07-03-2025 2/2 bail of the petitioner and submits that recovery has been made from the motorcycle of this petitioner and he has got seven criminal antecedents of similar nature.
6. Considering criminal antecedents of similar nature and the fact that petitioner is owner of the seized motorcycle, prayer for anticipatory bail of the petitioner is refused. (Prabhat Kumar Singh, J) Navya/- U T